Cockwood is located in the county of Devon, South West England, two miles west of the town of Exmouth, eight miles south-east of the major city of Exeter, 61 miles south of Cardiff, and 157 miles south-west of London. Cockwood falls within the district council of Teignbridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX6 postcode district. The post town for Cockwood is Exeter.
Cockwood is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Cockwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the easternmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cockwood is EX6 8RZ.
Cockwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX6 postcode district.
The post town for Cockwood is Exeter. Cockwood is in the EX6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Exeter.
The centre of Cockwood is located at position 50.61552° latitude and -3.44973° longitude.
Latitude | 50.61552° |
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Longitude | -3.44973° |
The centre of Cockwood is located at the grid reference easting 297530 and northing 80537 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 297530 |
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Northing | 80537 |
Position of Cockwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cockwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Cockwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cockwood to the centre of the city.