Easton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile south of the town of Fortuneswell, 23 miles south-west of the major town of Poole, 72 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 121 miles south-west of London. Easton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT5 postcode district. The post town for Easton is Portland.
Easton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Easton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Easton is DT5 1BU.
Easton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT5 postcode district.
The post town for Easton is Portland. Easton is in the DT5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Portland.
The centre of Easton is located at position 50.54571° latitude and -2.43611° longitude.
Latitude | 50.54571° |
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Longitude | -2.43611° |
The centre of Easton is located at the grid reference easting 369196 and northing 71862 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 369196 |
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Northing | 71862 |
Position of Easton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Easton to the centre of the town.
Position of Easton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Easton to the centre of the city.