Compton Bassett is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, three miles east of the town of Calne, 11 miles south-west of the major town of Swindon, 53 miles east of Cardiff, and 79 miles west of London. Compton Bassett falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN11 postcode district. The post town for Compton Bassett is Calne.
Compton Bassett is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
Compton Bassett is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wiltshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Compton Bassett is SN11 8RF.
Compton Bassett is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SN11 postcode district.
The post town for Compton Bassett is Calne. Compton Bassett is in the SN11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Calne.
The centre of Compton Bassett is located at position 51.44731° latitude and -1.94748° longitude.
Latitude | 51.44731° |
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Longitude | -1.94748° |
The centre of Compton Bassett is located at the grid reference easting 403747 and northing 172037 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 403747 |
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Northing | 172037 |
Position of Compton Bassett relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Compton Bassett to the centre of the town.
Position of Compton Bassett relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Compton Bassett to the centre of the city.