Higher Coombe is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, two miles east of the town of Shaftesbury, 21 miles north of the major town of Poole, 55 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 95 miles south-west of London. Higher Coombe lies just north-east of the Dorset border. Higher Coombe falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SP7 postcode district. The post town for Higher Coombe is Shaftesbury.
Higher Coombe is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
Higher Coombe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Higher Coombe is SP7 9LR.
Higher Coombe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SP7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SP7 postcode district.
The post town for Higher Coombe is Shaftesbury. Higher Coombe is in the SP7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shaftesbury.
The centre of Higher Coombe is located at position 51.00375° latitude and -2.15913° longitude.
Latitude | 51.00375° |
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Longitude | -2.15913° |
The centre of Higher Coombe is located at the grid reference easting 388931 and northing 122719 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 388931 |
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Northing | 122719 |
Position of Higher Coombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Coombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Higher Coombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Coombe to the centre of the city.