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Where is Burton?

Burton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, eight miles east of the town of Watchet, 13 miles south-west of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 20 miles south of Cardiff, and 133 miles west of London. Burton falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA5 postcode district. The post town for Burton is Bridgwater.

Burton on a map

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

Which county is Burton in?

Burton 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 Burton in Somerset?

Burton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of Burton within Somerset
Location of Burton within Somerset

What is the postcode for Burton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Burton is TA5 1QJ.

Where is Burton in TA5?

Burton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TA5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Burton within TA5
Location of Burton within TA5

What is the post town for Burton?

The post town for Burton is Bridgwater. Burton is in the TA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgwater.

What is the latitude and longitude of Burton?

The centre of Burton is located at position 51.18947° latitude and -3.1546° longitude.

Latitude51.18947°
Longitude-3.1546°

What is the easting and northing of Burton?

The centre of Burton is located at the grid reference easting 319408 and northing 143995 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting319408
Northing143995

What are the nearest towns to Burton?

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

east
8m
Burton is 8 miles east of Watchet
south-west
8m
Burton is 8 miles south-west of Burnham-on-Sea
north-west
8m
Burton is 8 miles north-west of Bridgwater
north-west
9m
Burton is 9 miles north-west of North Petherton
north-east
12m
Burton is 12 miles north-east of Wiveliscombe
north
12m
Burton is 12 miles north of Taunton
south-west
13m
Burton is 13 miles south-west of Weston-super-Mare
east
14m
Burton is 14 miles east of Minehead
north
15m
Burton is 15 miles north of Wellington
south
16m
Burton is 16 miles south of Barry

What are the nearest cities to Burton?

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

south
20m
Burton is 20 miles south of Cardiff
west
22m
Burton is 22 miles west of Wells
south
28m
Burton is 28 miles south of Newport
south-west
30m
Burton is 30 miles south-west of Bristol
north-east
36m
Burton is 36 miles north-east of Exeter
west
37m
Burton is 37 miles west of Bath
south-east
45m
Burton is 45 miles south-east of Swansea
west
60m
Burton is 60 miles west of Salisbury
south-west
61m
Burton is 61 miles south-west of Gloucester
south
63m
Burton is 63 miles south of Hereford