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 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 |
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.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Higher Bockhampton is DT2 8QH.
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.
The post town for Higher Bockhampton is Dorchester. Higher Bockhampton is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Higher Bockhampton is located at position 50.7291° latitude and -2.39288° longitude.
Latitude | 50.7291° |
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Longitude | -2.39288° |
The centre of Higher Bockhampton is located at the grid reference easting 372367 and northing 92238 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 372367 |
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Northing | 92238 |
Position of Higher Bockhampton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Bockhampton to the centre of the town.
Position of Higher Bockhampton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Bockhampton to the centre of the city.