Where is Filford?
Filford is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Bridport, 33 miles east of the major city of Exeter, 52 miles south of Cardiff, and 127 miles south-west of London. Filford lies four miles east of the Devon border. Filford falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT6 postcode district. The post town for Filford is Bridport.
Filford on a map
Which county is Filford in?
Filford is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
| Ceremonial County | Dorset |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dorset |
| Administrative County | Dorset |
Where is Filford in Dorset?
Filford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
What is the postcode for Filford?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Filford is DT6 5JW.
Where is Filford in DT6?
Filford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT6 postcode district.
What is the post town for Filford?
The post town for Filford is Bridport. Filford is in the DT6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridport.
What is the latitude and longitude of Filford?
The centre of Filford is located at position 50.7743° latitude and -2.79437° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.7743° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.79437° |
What is the easting and northing of Filford?
The centre of Filford is located at the grid reference easting 344085 and northing 97492 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 344085 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 97492 |
What are the nearest towns to Filford?
Position of Filford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Filford to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Filford?
Position of Filford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Filford to the centre of the city.
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