Godwinscroft is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, three miles north-east of the town of Christchurch, seven miles north-east of the major town of Bournemouth, 80 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 87 miles south-west of London. Godwinscroft lies just east of the Dorset border. Godwinscroft falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the BH23 postcode district. The post town for Godwinscroft is Christchurch.
Godwinscroft is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Godwinscroft is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Godwinscroft is BH23 8JL.
Godwinscroft is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH23 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH23 postcode district.
The post town for Godwinscroft is Christchurch. Godwinscroft is in the BH23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Christchurch.
The centre of Godwinscroft is located at position 50.76914° latitude and -1.72681° longitude.
Latitude | 50.76914° |
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Longitude | -1.72681° |
The centre of Godwinscroft is located at the grid reference easting 419362 and northing 96653 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419362 |
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Northing | 96653 |
Position of Godwinscroft relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Godwinscroft to the centre of the town.
Position of Godwinscroft relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Godwinscroft to the centre of the city.