Carthew is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, two miles north of the town of St Austell, 29 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 105 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 219 miles west of London. Carthew falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL26 postcode district. The post town for Carthew is St. Austell.
Carthew is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.
Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
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Historic County | Cornwall |
Administrative County | Cornwall |
Carthew is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carthew is PL26 8XG.
Carthew is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL26 postcode district.
The post town for Carthew is St. Austell. Carthew is in the PL26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of St. Austell.
The centre of Carthew is located at position 50.37091° latitude and -4.80572° longitude.
Latitude | 50.37091° |
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Longitude | -4.80572° |
The centre of Carthew is located at the grid reference easting 200579 and northing 56099 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 200579 |
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Northing | 56099 |
Position of Carthew relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carthew to the centre of the town.
Position of Carthew relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carthew to the centre of the city.