Lillington is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles south of the town of Sherborne, 28 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 48 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles west of London. Lillington lies three miles south-east of the Somerset border. Lillington falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Lillington is Sherborne.
Lillington 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 |
Lillington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lillington is DT9 6QX.
Lillington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district.
The post town for Lillington is Sherborne. Lillington is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.
The centre of Lillington is located at position 50.91297° latitude and -2.5289° longitude.
Latitude | 50.91297° |
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Longitude | -2.5289° |
The centre of Lillington is located at the grid reference easting 362913 and northing 112745 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 362913 |
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Northing | 112745 |
Position of Lillington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lillington to the centre of the town.
Position of Lillington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lillington to the centre of the city.