Maiden Newton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, seven miles north-west of the town of Dorchester, 26 miles west of the major town of Poole, 55 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles south-west of London. Maiden Newton lies seven miles south-east of the Somerset border. Maiden Newton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Maiden Newton is Dorchester.
Maiden Newton 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 |
Maiden Newton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Maiden Newton is DT2 0BE.
Maiden Newton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Maiden Newton is Dorchester. Maiden Newton is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Maiden Newton is located at position 50.7775° latitude and -2.57277° longitude.
Latitude | 50.7775° |
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Longitude | -2.57277° |
The centre of Maiden Newton is located at the grid reference easting 359712 and northing 97703 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 359712 |
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Northing | 97703 |
Position of Maiden Newton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Maiden Newton to the centre of the town.
Position of Maiden Newton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Maiden Newton to the centre of the city.