Linwood is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, four miles north-east of the town of Ringwood, 13 miles north-east of the major town of Bournemouth, 75 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 82 miles south-west of London. Linwood lies three miles east of the Dorset border. Linwood falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the BH24 postcode district. The post town for Linwood is Ringwood.
Linwood is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Linwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Linwood is BH24 3QT.
Linwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH24 postcode district.
The post town for Linwood is Ringwood. Linwood is in the BH24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ringwood.
The centre of Linwood is located at position 50.8832° latitude and -1.73548° longitude.
Latitude | 50.8832° |
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Longitude | -1.73548° |
The centre of Linwood is located at the grid reference easting 418705 and northing 109334 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 418705 |
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Northing | 109334 |
Position of Linwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Linwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Linwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Linwood to the centre of the city.