Dowlish Ford is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, one mile south of the town of Ilminster, 30 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 41 miles south of Cardiff, and 128 miles west of London. Dowlish Ford lies five miles west of the Dorset border. Dowlish Ford falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA19 postcode district. The post town for Dowlish Ford is Ilminster.
Dowlish Ford is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Dowlish Ford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dowlish Ford is TA19 0PE.
Dowlish Ford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA19 postcode district.
The post town for Dowlish Ford is Ilminster. Dowlish Ford is in the TA19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ilminster.
The centre of Dowlish Ford is located at position 50.91745° latitude and -2.91291° longitude.
Latitude | 50.91745° |
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Longitude | -2.91291° |
The centre of Dowlish Ford is located at the grid reference easting 335923 and northing 113507 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 335923 |
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Northing | 113507 |
Position of Dowlish Ford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dowlish Ford to the centre of the town.
Position of Dowlish Ford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dowlish Ford to the centre of the city.