Meadwell is located in the county of Devon, South West England, five miles east of the town of Launceston, 17 miles north of the major city of Plymouth, 76 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 190 miles west of London. Meadwell lies two miles north-east of the Cornwall border. Meadwell falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the PL16 postcode district. The post town for Meadwell is Lifton.
Meadwell is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Meadwell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Meadwell is PL16 0HJ.
Meadwell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL16 postcode district.
The post town for Meadwell is Lifton. Meadwell is in the PL16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lifton.
The centre of Meadwell is located at position 50.61258° latitude and -4.25385° longitude.
Latitude | 50.61258° |
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Longitude | -4.25385° |
The centre of Meadwell is located at the grid reference easting 240635 and northing 81632 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 240635 |
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Northing | 81632 |
Position of Meadwell relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Meadwell to the centre of the town.
Position of Meadwell relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Meadwell to the centre of the city.