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Where is Lapford?

Lapford is located in the county of Devon, South West England, six miles north-east of the town of North Tawton, 15 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 51 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 166 miles west of London. Lapford falls within the district council of Mid Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX17 postcode district. The post town for Lapford is Crediton.

Lapford on a map

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

Which county is Lapford in?

Lapford is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Lapford in Devon?

Lapford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Lapford within Devon
Location of Lapford within Devon

What is the postcode for Lapford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lapford is EX17 6QA.

Where is Lapford in EX17?

Lapford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EX17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lapford within EX17
Location of Lapford within EX17

What is the post town for Lapford?

The post town for Lapford is Crediton. Lapford is in the EX17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Crediton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lapford?

The centre of Lapford is located at position 50.86088° latitude and -3.80281° longitude.

Latitude50.86088°
Longitude-3.80281°

What is the easting and northing of Lapford?

The centre of Lapford is located at the grid reference easting 273216 and northing 108368 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting273216
Northing108368

What are the nearest towns to Lapford?

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

north-east
6m
Lapford is 6 miles north-east of North Tawton
north-west
8m
Lapford is 8 miles north-west of Crediton
south
11m
Lapford is 11 miles south of South Molton
north-east
12m
Lapford is 12 miles north-east of Okehampton
north
13m
Lapford is 13 miles north of Chagford
north
14m
Lapford is 14 miles north of Moretonhampstead
west
14m
Lapford is 14 miles west of Tiverton
south-east
16m
Lapford is 16 miles south-east of Great Torrington
south-west
17m
Lapford is 17 miles south-west of Dulverton
west
18m
Lapford is 18 miles west of Cullompton

What are the nearest cities to Lapford?

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

north-west
15m
Lapford is 15 miles north-west of Exeter
north-east
37m
Lapford is 37 miles north-east of Plymouth
south-west
51m
Lapford is 51 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
53m
Lapford is 53 miles south of Swansea
south-west
56m
Lapford is 56 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
61m
Lapford is 61 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
66m
Lapford is 66 miles south-west of Bristol
north-east
69m
Lapford is 69 miles north-east of Truro
south-west
72m
Lapford is 72 miles south-west of Bath
west
89m
Lapford is 89 miles west of Salisbury