Kitford is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles south of the town of Sturminster Newton, 18 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 56 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 105 miles south-west of London. Kitford lies seven miles south-east of the Somerset border. Kitford falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT11 postcode district. The post town for Kitford is Blandford Forum.
Kitford 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 |
Kitford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
Kitford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT11 postcode district.
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The post town for Kitford is Blandford Forum. Kitford is in the DT11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blandford Forum.
The centre of Kitford is located at position 50.87898° latitude and -2.31841° longitude.
Latitude | 50.87898° |
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Longitude | -2.31841° |
The centre of Kitford is located at the grid reference easting 377695 and northing 108880 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377695 |
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Northing | 108880 |
Position of Kitford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kitford to the centre of the town.
Position of Kitford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kitford to the centre of the city.