Loxton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, four miles west of the town of Axbridge, five miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 17 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 121 miles west of London. Loxton lies seven miles south-west of the Bristol border. Loxton falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset. It is in the BS26 postcode district. The post town for Loxton is Axbridge.
Loxton is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of North Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | North Somerset |
Loxton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Loxton is BS26 2XJ.
Loxton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BS26 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BS26 postcode district.
The post town for Loxton is Axbridge. Loxton is in the BS26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Axbridge.
The centre of Loxton is located at position 51.29794° latitude and -2.89797° longitude.
Latitude | 51.29794° |
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Longitude | -2.89797° |
The centre of Loxton is located at the grid reference easting 337489 and northing 155807 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 337489 |
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Northing | 155807 |
Position of Loxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Loxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Loxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Loxton to the centre of the city.