Gore is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Yeovil, 30 miles south of the major city of Bath, 44 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 113 miles west of London. Gore lies just south-east of the Somerset border. Gore falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Gore is Sherborne.
Gore 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 |
Gore is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gore is DT9 4SJ.
Gore is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district.
The post town for Gore is Sherborne. Gore is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.
The centre of Gore is located at position 50.96864° latitude and -2.58138° longitude.
Latitude | 50.96864° |
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Longitude | -2.58138° |
The centre of Gore is located at the grid reference easting 359273 and northing 118963 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 359273 |
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Northing | 118963 |
Position of Gore relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gore to the centre of the town.
Position of Gore relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gore to the centre of the city.