Downgate is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, two miles north of the town of Callington, 13 miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 82 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 194 miles west of London. Downgate lies roughly one mile south-west of the Devon border. Downgate falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL17 postcode district. The post town for Downgate is Callington.
Downgate is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.
Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
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Historic County | Cornwall |
Administrative County | Cornwall |
Downgate is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Downgate is PL17 8HN.
Downgate is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL17 postcode district.
The post town for Downgate is Callington. Downgate is in the PL17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Callington.
The centre of Downgate is located at position 50.53123° latitude and -4.30014° longitude.
Latitude | 50.53123° |
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Longitude | -4.30014° |
The centre of Downgate is located at the grid reference easting 237079 and northing 72688 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 237079 |
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Northing | 72688 |
Position of Downgate relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Downgate to the centre of the town.
Position of Downgate relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Downgate to the centre of the city.