Cheddar is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, two miles south-east of the town of Axbridge, ten miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 22 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 116 miles west of London. Cheddar falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BS27 postcode district. The post town for Cheddar is Cheddar.
Cheddar is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Cheddar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cheddar is BS27 3NB.
Cheddar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS27 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS27 postcode district.
The post town for Cheddar is Cheddar. Cheddar is in the BS27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cheddar.
The centre of Cheddar is located at position 51.27544° latitude and -2.77659° longitude.
Latitude | 51.27544° |
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Longitude | -2.77659° |
The centre of Cheddar is located at the grid reference easting 345926 and northing 153208 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 345926 |
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Northing | 153208 |
Position of Cheddar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cheddar to the centre of the town.
Position of Cheddar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cheddar to the centre of the city.