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Where is Higher Bockhampton?

Higher Bockhampton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles north-east of the town of Dorchester, 18 miles west of the major town of Poole, 62 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles south-west of London. Higher Bockhampton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Higher Bockhampton is Dorchester.

Higher Bockhampton on a map

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

Which county is Higher Bockhampton in?

Higher Bockhampton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Higher Bockhampton in Dorset?

Higher Bockhampton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Higher Bockhampton within Dorset
Location of Higher Bockhampton within Dorset

What is the postcode for Higher Bockhampton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Higher Bockhampton is DT2 8QH.

Where is Higher Bockhampton in DT2?

Higher Bockhampton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Higher Bockhampton within DT2
Location of Higher Bockhampton within DT2

What is the post town for Higher Bockhampton?

The post town for Higher Bockhampton is Dorchester. Higher Bockhampton is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Higher Bockhampton?

The centre of Higher Bockhampton is located at position 50.7291° latitude and -2.39288° longitude.

Latitude50.7291°
Longitude-2.39288°

What is the easting and northing of Higher Bockhampton?

The centre of Higher Bockhampton is located at the grid reference easting 372367 and northing 92238 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting372367
Northing92238

What are the nearest towns to Higher Bockhampton?

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

north-east
2m
Higher Bockhampton is 2 miles north-east of Dorchester
north-east
9m
Higher Bockhampton is 9 miles north-east of Chickerell
north
9m
Higher Bockhampton is 9 miles north of Weymouth
north
12m
Higher Bockhampton is 12 miles north of Fortuneswell
west
13m
Higher Bockhampton is 13 miles west of Wareham
south-west
13m
Higher Bockhampton is 13 miles south-west of Blandford Forum
south
14m
Higher Bockhampton is 14 miles south of Sturminster Newton
south
16m
Higher Bockhampton is 16 miles south of Stalbridge
east
16m
Higher Bockhampton is 16 miles east of Bridport
south
16m
Higher Bockhampton is 16 miles south of Sherborne

What are the nearest cities to Higher Bockhampton?

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

south
35m
Higher Bockhampton is 35 miles south of Wells
south-west
35m
Higher Bockhampton is 35 miles south-west of Salisbury
west
45m
Higher Bockhampton is 45 miles west of Southampton
south
45m
Higher Bockhampton is 45 miles south of Bath
east
50m
Higher Bockhampton is 50 miles east of Exeter
south
51m
Higher Bockhampton is 51 miles south of Bristol
south-west
53m
Higher Bockhampton is 53 miles south-west of Winchester
west
57m
Higher Bockhampton is 57 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
62m
Higher Bockhampton is 62 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
65m
Higher Bockhampton is 65 miles south-east of Newport