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Where is Buckland Down?

Buckland Down is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles south-east of the town of Radstock, eight miles south of the major city of Bath, 37 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 100 miles west of London. Buckland Down lies five miles west of the Wiltshire border. Buckland Down falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA11 postcode district. The post town for Buckland Down is Frome.

Buckland Down on a map

Map showing extent of Buckland Down as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Buckland Down
Map showing location of Buckland Down within the UK
Location of Buckland Down within the UK

Which county is Buckland Down in?

Buckland Down is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Buckland Down in Somerset?

Buckland Down is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Buckland Down within Somerset
Location of Buckland Down within Somerset

What is the postcode for Buckland Down?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Buckland Down is BA11 2RH.

Where is Buckland Down in BA11?

Buckland Down is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Buckland Down within BA11
Location of Buckland Down within BA11

What is the post town for Buckland Down?

The post town for Buckland Down is Frome. Buckland Down is in the BA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Frome.

What is the latitude and longitude of Buckland Down?

The centre of Buckland Down is located at position 51.26618° latitude and -2.39812° longitude.

Latitude51.26618°
Longitude-2.39812°

What is the easting and northing of Buckland Down?

The centre of Buckland Down is located at the grid reference easting 372320 and northing 151968 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting372320
Northing151968

What are the nearest towns to Buckland Down?

Position of Buckland Down relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckland Down to the centre of the town.

south-east
3m
Buckland Down is 3 miles south-east of Radstock
east
4m
Buckland Down is 4 miles east of Midsomer Norton
north-west
4m
Buckland Down is 4 miles north-west of Frome
north-east
8m
Buckland Down is 8 miles north-east of Shepton Mallet
south-west
8m
Buckland Down is 8 miles south-west of Bradford-on-Avon
south-west
9m
Buckland Down is 9 miles south-west of Trowbridge
west
9m
Buckland Down is 9 miles west of Westbury
north-west
10m
Buckland Down is 10 miles north-west of Warminster
north
11m
Buckland Down is 11 miles north of Bruton
south
11m
Buckland Down is 11 miles south of Keynsham

What are the nearest cities to Buckland Down?

Position of Buckland Down relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckland Down to the centre of the city.

south
8m
Buckland Down is 8 miles south of Bath
east
12m
Buckland Down is 12 miles east of Wells
south-east
16m
Buckland Down is 16 miles south-east of Bristol
north-west
29m
Buckland Down is 29 miles north-west of Salisbury
south-east
34m
Buckland Down is 34 miles south-east of Newport
south-east
37m
Buckland Down is 37 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
42m
Buckland Down is 42 miles south of Gloucester
west
49m
Buckland Down is 49 miles west of Winchester
north-west
50m
Buckland Down is 50 miles north-west of Southampton
south
56m
Buckland Down is 56 miles south of Hereford