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Where is Long Crichel?

Long Crichel is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, six miles north-east of the town of Blandford Forum, 12 miles north of the major town of Poole, 64 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 93 miles south-west of London. Long Crichel lies four miles south of the Wiltshire border. Long Crichel falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH21 postcode district. The post town for Long Crichel is Wimborne.

Long Crichel on a map

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

Which county is Long Crichel in?

Long Crichel is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Long Crichel in Dorset?

Long Crichel is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Long Crichel within Dorset
Location of Long Crichel within Dorset

What is the postcode for Long Crichel?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Long Crichel is BH21 5LE.

Where is Long Crichel in BH21?

Long Crichel is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BH21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Long Crichel within BH21
Location of Long Crichel within BH21

What is the post town for Long Crichel?

The post town for Long Crichel is Wimborne. Long Crichel is in the BH21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wimborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Long Crichel?

The centre of Long Crichel is located at position 50.89203° latitude and -2.03524° longitude.

Latitude50.89203°
Longitude-2.03524°

What is the easting and northing of Long Crichel?

The centre of Long Crichel is located at the grid reference easting 397618 and northing 110284 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting397618
Northing110284

What are the nearest towns to Long Crichel?

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

north-east
6m
Long Crichel is 6 miles north-east of Blandford Forum
north
7m
Long Crichel is 7 miles north of Wimborne Minster
west
7m
Long Crichel is 7 miles west of Verwood
north-west
9m
Long Crichel is 9 miles north-west of Ferndown
south-east
11m
Long Crichel is 11 miles south-east of Shaftesbury
west
11m
Long Crichel is 11 miles west of Fordingbridge
west
11m
Long Crichel is 11 miles west of Ringwood
east
12m
Long Crichel is 12 miles east of Sturminster Newton
north
12m
Long Crichel is 12 miles north of Poole
north-west
14m
Long Crichel is 14 miles north-west of Bournemouth

What are the nearest cities to Long Crichel?

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

south-west
16m
Long Crichel is 16 miles south-west of Salisbury
west
28m
Long Crichel is 28 miles west of Southampton
west
34m
Long Crichel is 34 miles west of Winchester
south-east
34m
Long Crichel is 34 miles south-east of Wells
south
37m
Long Crichel is 37 miles south of Bath
west
42m
Long Crichel is 42 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
46m
Long Crichel is 46 miles south-east of Bristol
west
55m
Long Crichel is 55 miles west of Chichester
south-east
64m
Long Crichel is 64 miles south-east of Newport
south-east
64m
Long Crichel is 64 miles south-east of Cardiff