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Where is Horsington?

Horsington is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles south of the town of Wincanton, 26 miles south of the major city of Bath, 46 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 105 miles west of London. Horsington lies two miles north of the Dorset border. Horsington falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA8 postcode district. The post town for Horsington is Templecombe.

Horsington on a map

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

Which county is Horsington in?

Horsington 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 Horsington in Somerset?

Horsington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Horsington within Somerset
Location of Horsington within Somerset

What is the postcode for Horsington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Horsington is BA8 0EG.

Where is Horsington in BA8?

Horsington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Horsington within BA8
Location of Horsington within BA8

What is the post town for Horsington?

The post town for Horsington is Templecombe. Horsington is in the BA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Templecombe.

What is the latitude and longitude of Horsington?

The centre of Horsington is located at position 51.01335° latitude and -2.42555° longitude.

Latitude51.01335°
Longitude-2.42555°

What is the easting and northing of Horsington?

The centre of Horsington is located at the grid reference easting 370244 and northing 123861 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting370244
Northing123861

What are the nearest towns to Horsington?

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

south
3m
Horsington is 3 miles south of Wincanton
north-west
4m
Horsington is 4 miles north-west of Stalbridge
north-east
6m
Horsington is 6 miles north-east of Sherborne
south-east
7m
Horsington is 7 miles south-east of Castle Cary
west
7m
Horsington is 7 miles west of Gillingham
south
7m
Horsington is 7 miles south of Bruton
north-west
8m
Horsington is 8 miles north-west of Sturminster Newton
south-west
9m
Horsington is 9 miles south-west of Mere
west
10m
Horsington is 10 miles west of Shaftesbury
north-east
10m
Horsington is 10 miles north-east of Yeovil

What are the nearest cities to Horsington?

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

south-east
17m
Horsington is 17 miles south-east of Wells
south
26m
Horsington is 26 miles south of Bath
west
28m
Horsington is 28 miles west of Salisbury
south
31m
Horsington is 31 miles south of Bristol
west
45m
Horsington is 45 miles west of Southampton
south-east
46m
Horsington is 46 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
47m
Horsington is 47 miles south-east of Newport
west
49m
Horsington is 49 miles west of Winchester
east
52m
Horsington is 52 miles east of Exeter
south
59m
Horsington is 59 miles south of Gloucester