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Where is Chippenham?

Chippenham is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Corsham, 12 miles north-east of the major city of Bath, 46 miles east of Cardiff, and 86 miles west of London. Chippenham lies seven miles south of the Gloucestershire border. Chippenham falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN15 postcode district.

Chippenham on a map

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

Which county is Chippenham in?

Chippenham is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.

Ceremonial CountyWiltshire
Historic CountyWiltshire
Administrative CountyWiltshire

Where is Chippenham in Wiltshire?

Chippenham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Wiltshire.

Map showing location of Chippenham within Wiltshire
Location of Chippenham within Wiltshire

What is the postcode for Chippenham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Chippenham is SN15 3HR.

Where is Chippenham in SN15?

Chippenham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN15 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SN15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Chippenham within SN15
Location of Chippenham within SN15

What is the latitude and longitude of Chippenham?

The centre of Chippenham is located at position 51.45824° latitude and -2.11395° longitude.

Latitude51.45824°
Longitude-2.11395°

What is the easting and northing of Chippenham?

The centre of Chippenham is located at the grid reference easting 392180 and northing 173257 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting392180
Northing173257

What are the nearest towns to Chippenham?

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

north-east
3m
Chippenham is 3 miles north-east of Corsham
west
5m
Chippenham is 5 miles west of Calne
north
6m
Chippenham is 6 miles north of Melksham
south
9m
Chippenham is 9 miles south of Malmesbury
north-west
9m
Chippenham is 9 miles north-west of Devizes
north-east
10m
Chippenham is 10 miles north-east of Bradford-on-Avon
north-east
10m
Chippenham is 10 miles north-east of Trowbridge
south-west
11m
Chippenham is 11 miles south-west of Royal Wootton Bassett
south
13m
Chippenham is 13 miles south of Tetbury
south-east
13m
Chippenham is 13 miles south-east of Chipping Sodbury

What are the nearest cities to Chippenham?

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

north-east
12m
Chippenham is 12 miles north-east of Bath
east
21m
Chippenham is 21 miles east of Bristol
south
29m
Chippenham is 29 miles south of Gloucester
north-east
29m
Chippenham is 29 miles north-east of Wells
north-west
30m
Chippenham is 30 miles north-west of Salisbury
east
39m
Chippenham is 39 miles east of Newport
south-west
42m
Chippenham is 42 miles south-west of Oxford
north-west
44m
Chippenham is 44 miles north-west of Winchester
east
46m
Chippenham is 46 miles east of Cardiff
south-east
49m
Chippenham is 49 miles south-east of Hereford

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