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Where is Henton?

Henton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles west of the city of Wells, 15 miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 27 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 114 miles west of London. Henton falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA5 postcode district. The post town for Henton is Wells.

Henton on a map

Map showing extent of Henton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Henton
Map showing location of Henton within the UK
Location of Henton within the UK

Which county is Henton in?

Henton is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Henton in Somerset?

Henton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Henton within Somerset
Location of Henton within Somerset

What is the postcode for Henton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Henton is BA5 1PD.

Where is Henton in BA5?

Henton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BA5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Henton within BA5
Location of Henton within BA5

What is the post town for Henton?

The post town for Henton is Wells. Henton is in the BA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wells.

What is the latitude and longitude of Henton?

The centre of Henton is located at position 51.20544° latitude and -2.72574° longitude.

Latitude51.20544°
Longitude-2.72574°

What is the easting and northing of Henton?

The centre of Henton is located at the grid reference easting 349396 and northing 145387 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting349396
Northing145387

What are the nearest towns to Henton?

Position of Henton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Henton to the centre of the town.

north
4m
Henton is 4 miles north of Glastonbury
north
5m
Henton is 5 miles north of Street
south-east
7m
Henton is 7 miles south-east of Axbridge
west
8m
Henton is 8 miles west of Shepton Mallet
north
10m
Henton is 10 miles north of Somerton
south-west
12m
Henton is 12 miles south-west of Midsomer Norton
east
12m
Henton is 12 miles east of Burnham-on-Sea
north-west
12m
Henton is 12 miles north-west of Castle Cary
north
12m
Henton is 12 miles north of Langport
north-east
13m
Henton is 13 miles north-east of Bridgwater

What are the nearest cities to Henton?

Position of Henton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Henton to the centre of the city.

west
3m
Henton is 3 miles west of Wells
south
18m
Henton is 18 miles south of Bristol
south-west
20m
Henton is 20 miles south-west of Bath
south-east
27m
Henton is 27 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
29m
Henton is 29 miles south-east of Newport
west
41m
Henton is 41 miles west of Salisbury
north-east
49m
Henton is 49 miles north-east of Exeter
south-west
50m
Henton is 50 miles south-west of Gloucester
south
59m
Henton is 59 miles south of Hereford
south-east
60m
Henton is 60 miles south-east of Swansea