Castletump is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles north of the town of Newent, ten miles north-west of the major city of Gloucester, 46 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles west of London. Castletump lies two miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Castletump falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL18 postcode district.
Castletump is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Castletump is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Castletump is GL18 1LS.
Castletump is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL18 postcode district.
The centre of Castletump is located at position 51.96197° latitude and -2.42162° longitude.
Latitude | 51.96197° |
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Longitude | -2.42162° |
The centre of Castletump is located at the grid reference easting 371127 and northing 229361 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 371127 |
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Northing | 229361 |
Position of Castletump relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Castletump to the centre of the town.
Position of Castletump relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Castletump to the centre of the city.