Cruxton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, seven miles north-west of the town of Dorchester, 26 miles west of the major town of Poole, 56 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles south-west of London. Cruxton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Cruxton is Dorchester.
Cruxton 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 |
Cruxton 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 Cruxton is DT2 0DZ.
Cruxton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Cruxton is Dorchester. Cruxton is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Cruxton is located at position 50.76792° latitude and -2.5649° longitude.
Latitude | 50.76792° |
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Longitude | -2.5649° |
The centre of Cruxton is located at the grid reference easting 360259 and northing 96634 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 360259 |
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Northing | 96634 |
Position of Cruxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cruxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Cruxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cruxton to the centre of the city.