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 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 |
Downside is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Downside is BA4 4FH.
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.
The post town for Downside is Shepton Mallet. Downside is in the BA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shepton Mallet.
The centre of Downside is located at position 51.20121° latitude and -2.5397° longitude.
Latitude | 51.20121° |
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Longitude | -2.5397° |
The centre of Downside is located at the grid reference easting 362389 and northing 144805 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 362389 |
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Northing | 144805 |
Position of Downside relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Downside to the centre of the town.
Position of Downside relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Downside to the centre of the city.