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Where is Downside?

Downside is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, one mile north-east of the town of Shepton Mallet, 15 miles south-west of the major city of Bath, 34 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 107 miles west of London. Downside falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA4 postcode district. The post town for Downside is Shepton Mallet.

Downside on a map

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

Which county is Downside in?

Downside is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Downside in Somerset?

Downside is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Downside within Somerset
Location of Downside within Somerset

What is the postcode for Downside?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Downside is BA4 4FH.

Where is Downside in BA4?

Downside is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Downside within BA4
Location of Downside within BA4

What is the post town for Downside?

The post town for Downside is Shepton Mallet. Downside is in the BA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shepton Mallet.

What is the latitude and longitude of Downside?

The centre of Downside is located at position 51.20121° latitude and -2.5397° longitude.

Latitude51.20121°
Longitude-2.5397°

What is the easting and northing of Downside?

The centre of Downside is located at the grid reference easting 362389 and northing 144805 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting362389
Northing144805

What are the nearest towns to Downside?

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

north-east
1m
Downside is 1 mile north-east of Shepton Mallet
south-west
6m
Downside is 6 miles south-west of Midsomer Norton
north-west
7m
Downside is 7 miles north-west of Bruton
south-west
7m
Downside is 7 miles south-west of Radstock
north
8m
Downside is 8 miles north of Castle Cary
north-east
9m
Downside is 9 miles north-east of Glastonbury
west
10m
Downside is 10 miles west of Frome
north-east
10m
Downside is 10 miles north-east of Street
north-west
11m
Downside is 11 miles north-west of Wincanton
north-east
13m
Downside is 13 miles north-east of Somerton

What are the nearest cities to Downside?

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

east
5m
Downside is 5 miles east of Wells
south-west
15m
Downside is 15 miles south-west of Bath
south
18m
Downside is 18 miles south of Bristol
south-east
33m
Downside is 33 miles south-east of Newport
west
34m
Downside is 34 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
34m
Downside is 34 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
48m
Downside is 48 miles south of Gloucester
west
54m
Downside is 54 miles west of Southampton
west
54m
Downside is 54 miles west of Winchester
north-east
55m
Downside is 55 miles north-east of Exeter