Buckfastleigh is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Ashburton, 18 miles north-east of the major city of Plymouth, 74 miles south of Cardiff, and 174 miles south-west of London. Buckfastleigh falls within the district council of Teignbridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ11 postcode district. The post town for Buckfastleigh is Buckfastleigh.
Buckfastleigh is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Buckfastleigh is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Buckfastleigh is TQ11 0AA.
Buckfastleigh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TQ11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TQ11 postcode district.
The post town for Buckfastleigh is Buckfastleigh. Buckfastleigh is in the TQ11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buckfastleigh.
The centre of Buckfastleigh is located at position 50.48124° latitude and -3.77814° longitude.
Latitude | 50.48124° |
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Longitude | -3.77814° |
The centre of Buckfastleigh is located at the grid reference easting 273939 and northing 66113 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 273939 |
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Northing | 66113 |
Position of Buckfastleigh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckfastleigh to the centre of the town.
Position of Buckfastleigh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckfastleigh to the centre of the city.