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 is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | 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.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lapford is EX17 6QA.
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.
The post town for Lapford is Crediton. Lapford is in the EX17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Crediton.
The centre of Lapford is located at position 50.86088° latitude and -3.80281° longitude.
Latitude | 50.86088° |
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Longitude | -3.80281° |
The centre of Lapford is located at the grid reference easting 273216 and northing 108368 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 273216 |
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Northing | 108368 |
Position of Lapford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lapford to the centre of the town.
Position of Lapford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lapford to the centre of the city.