Burstock is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles west of the town of Beaminster, 32 miles east of the major city of Exeter, 48 miles south of Cardiff, and 127 miles south-west of London. Burstock lies two miles south of the Somerset border. Burstock falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT8 postcode district. The post town for Burstock is Beaminster.
Burstock is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Burstock is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Burstock is DT8 3LL.
Burstock is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT8 postcode district.
The post town for Burstock is Beaminster. Burstock is in the DT8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaminster.
The centre of Burstock is located at position 50.81975° latitude and -2.82212° longitude.
Latitude | 50.81975° |
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Longitude | -2.82212° |
The centre of Burstock is located at the grid reference easting 342184 and northing 102567 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 342184 |
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Northing | 102567 |
Position of Burstock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Burstock to the centre of the town.
Position of Burstock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Burstock to the centre of the city.