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Where is Dainton?

Dainton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles south of the town of Newton Abbot, 17 miles south of the major city of Exeter, 71 miles south of Cardiff, and 168 miles south-west of London. Dainton falls within the district council of Teignbridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ12 postcode district. The post town for Dainton is Newton Abbot.

Dainton on a map

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

Which county is Dainton in?

Dainton is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Dainton in Devon?

Dainton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Dainton within Devon
Location of Dainton within Devon

What is the postcode for Dainton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dainton is TQ12 5TZ.

Where is Dainton in TQ12?

Dainton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TQ12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TQ12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dainton within TQ12
Location of Dainton within TQ12

What is the post town for Dainton?

The post town for Dainton is Newton Abbot. Dainton is in the TQ12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Abbot.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dainton?

The centre of Dainton is located at position 50.48869° latitude and -3.61887° longitude.

Latitude50.48869°
Longitude-3.61887°

What is the easting and northing of Dainton?

The centre of Dainton is located at the grid reference easting 285256 and northing 66683 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting285256
Northing66683

What are the nearest towns to Dainton?

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

south
3m
Dainton is 3 miles south of Newton Abbot
west
4m
Dainton is 4 miles west of Torquay
south
4m
Dainton is 4 miles south of Kingsteignton
north-west
4m
Dainton is 4 miles north-west of Paignton
north-east
5m
Dainton is 5 miles north-east of Totnes
east
6m
Dainton is 6 miles east of Ashburton
south-west
7m
Dainton is 7 miles south-west of Teignmouth
east
7m
Dainton is 7 miles east of Buckfastleigh
south
8m
Dainton is 8 miles south of Bovey Tracey
north-west
8m
Dainton is 8 miles north-west of Brixham

What are the nearest cities to Dainton?

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

south
17m
Dainton is 17 miles south of Exeter
east
25m
Dainton is 25 miles east of Plymouth
east
65m
Dainton is 65 miles east of Truro
south-west
65m
Dainton is 65 miles south-west of Wells
south
71m
Dainton is 71 miles south of Cardiff
south
79m
Dainton is 79 miles south of Swansea
south-west
80m
Dainton is 80 miles south-west of Bristol
south
81m
Dainton is 81 miles south of Newport
south-west
83m
Dainton is 83 miles south-west of Bath
south-west
89m
Dainton is 89 miles south-west of Salisbury