Chedington is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north of the town of Beaminster, 34 miles west of the major town of Poole, 48 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 122 miles south-west of London. Chedington lies roughly one mile south of the Somerset border. Chedington falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT8 postcode district. The post town for Chedington is Beaminster.
Chedington 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 |
Chedington 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 Chedington is DT8 3HY.
Chedington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT8 postcode district.
The post town for Chedington is Beaminster. Chedington is in the DT8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaminster.
The centre of Chedington is located at position 50.84819° latitude and -2.72646° longitude.
Latitude | 50.84819° |
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Longitude | -2.72646° |
The centre of Chedington is located at the grid reference easting 348954 and northing 105659 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 348954 |
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Northing | 105659 |
Position of Chedington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Chedington to the centre of the town.
Position of Chedington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Chedington to the centre of the city.