Ilchester is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Somerton, 27 miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 39 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 116 miles west of London. Ilchester lies four miles north-west of the Dorset border. Ilchester falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA22 postcode district. The post town for Ilchester is Yeovil.
Ilchester is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Ilchester is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ilchester is BA22 8QP.
Ilchester is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA22 postcode district.
The post town for Ilchester is Yeovil. Ilchester is in the BA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Yeovil.
The centre of Ilchester is located at position 51.00202° latitude and -2.68275° longitude.
Latitude | 51.00202° |
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Longitude | -2.68275° |
The centre of Ilchester is located at the grid reference easting 352189 and northing 122737 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 352189 |
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Northing | 122737 |
Position of Ilchester relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ilchester to the centre of the town.
Position of Ilchester relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ilchester to the centre of the city.