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Where is Kington Magna?

Kington Magna is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles south-west of the town of Gillingham, 25 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 49 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 102 miles west of London. Kington Magna lies roughly one mile south-east of the Somerset border. Kington Magna falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP8 postcode district. The post town for Kington Magna is Gillingham.

Kington Magna on a map

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

Which county is Kington Magna in?

Kington Magna is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Kington Magna in Dorset?

Kington Magna is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Kington Magna within Dorset
Location of Kington Magna within Dorset

What is the postcode for Kington Magna?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kington Magna is SP8 5ET.

Where is Kington Magna in SP8?

Kington Magna is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SP8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SP8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kington Magna within SP8
Location of Kington Magna within SP8

What is the post town for Kington Magna?

The post town for Kington Magna is Gillingham. Kington Magna is in the SP8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gillingham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kington Magna?

The centre of Kington Magna is located at position 51.00438° latitude and -2.3363° longitude.

Latitude51.00438°
Longitude-2.3363°

What is the easting and northing of Kington Magna?

The centre of Kington Magna is located at the grid reference easting 376500 and northing 122830 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting376500
Northing122830

What are the nearest towns to Kington Magna?

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

south-west
4m
Kington Magna is 4 miles south-west of Gillingham
north-east
4m
Kington Magna is 4 miles north-east of Stalbridge
south-east
5m
Kington Magna is 5 miles south-east of Wincanton
north
6m
Kington Magna is 6 miles north of Sturminster Newton
west
6m
Kington Magna is 6 miles west of Shaftesbury
south-west
7m
Kington Magna is 7 miles south-west of Mere
north-east
9m
Kington Magna is 9 miles north-east of Sherborne
south-east
9m
Kington Magna is 9 miles south-east of Bruton
south-east
10m
Kington Magna is 10 miles south-east of Castle Cary
north-west
13m
Kington Magna is 13 miles north-west of Blandford Forum

What are the nearest cities to Kington Magna?

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

south-east
20m
Kington Magna is 20 miles south-east of Wells
west
24m
Kington Magna is 24 miles west of Salisbury
south
26m
Kington Magna is 26 miles south of Bath
south
33m
Kington Magna is 33 miles south of Bristol
west
41m
Kington Magna is 41 miles west of Southampton
west
45m
Kington Magna is 45 miles west of Winchester
south-east
49m
Kington Magna is 49 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
49m
Kington Magna is 49 miles south-east of Newport
east
56m
Kington Magna is 56 miles east of Exeter
west
56m
Kington Magna is 56 miles west of Portsmouth