Eccliffe is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile south-west of the town of Gillingham, 25 miles south of the major city of Bath, 50 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 100 miles west of London. Eccliffe lies two miles east of the Somerset border. Eccliffe falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP8 postcode district. The post town for Eccliffe is Gillingham.
Eccliffe 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 |
Eccliffe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Eccliffe is SP8 5RE.
Eccliffe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SP8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SP8 postcode district.
The post town for Eccliffe is Gillingham. Eccliffe is in the SP8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gillingham.
The centre of Eccliffe is located at position 51.02747° latitude and -2.28994° longitude.
Latitude | 51.02747° |
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Longitude | -2.28994° |
The centre of Eccliffe is located at the grid reference easting 379763 and northing 125385 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 379763 |
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Northing | 125385 |
Position of Eccliffe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Eccliffe to the centre of the town.
Position of Eccliffe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Eccliffe to the centre of the city.