Kimmeridge is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, five miles south of the town of Wareham, nine miles south-west of the major town of Poole, 75 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 107 miles south-west of London. Kimmeridge falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Kimmeridge is Wareham.
Kimmeridge 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 |
Kimmeridge is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kimmeridge is BH20 5PE.
Kimmeridge is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH20 postcode district.
The post town for Kimmeridge is Wareham. Kimmeridge is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.
The centre of Kimmeridge is located at position 50.61611° latitude and -2.12084° longitude.
Latitude | 50.61611° |
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Longitude | -2.12084° |
The centre of Kimmeridge is located at the grid reference easting 391547 and northing 79607 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 391547 |
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Northing | 79607 |
Position of Kimmeridge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kimmeridge to the centre of the town.
Position of Kimmeridge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kimmeridge to the centre of the city.