Goathill is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles east of the town of Sherborne, 27 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 48 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 108 miles west of London. Goathill lies just south-east of the Somerset border. Goathill falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Goathill is Sherborne.
Goathill 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 |
Goathill 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 Goathill is DT9 5JD.
Goathill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district.
The post town for Goathill is Sherborne. Goathill is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.
The centre of Goathill is located at position 50.9533° latitude and -2.46232° longitude.
Latitude | 50.9533° |
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Longitude | -2.46232° |
The centre of Goathill is located at the grid reference easting 367622 and northing 117198 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367622 |
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Northing | 117198 |
Position of Goathill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Goathill to the centre of the town.
Position of Goathill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Goathill to the centre of the city.