Buckover is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles east of the town of Thornbury, 12 miles north-east of the major city of Bristol, 31 miles east of Cardiff, and 102 miles west of London. Buckover falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the GL12 postcode district. The post town for Buckover is Wotton-under-Edge.
Buckover is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | South Gloucestershire |
Buckover is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Buckover is GL12 8DZ.
Buckover is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL12 postcode district.
The post town for Buckover is Wotton-under-Edge. Buckover is in the GL12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wotton-under-Edge.
The centre of Buckover is located at position 51.61445° latitude and -2.48458° longitude.
Latitude | 51.61445° |
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Longitude | -2.48458° |
The centre of Buckover is located at the grid reference easting 366544 and northing 190736 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 366544 |
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Northing | 190736 |
Position of Buckover relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckover to the centre of the town.
Position of Buckover relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Buckover to the centre of the city.