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Where is Meerhay?

Meerhay is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile north of the town of Beaminster, 34 miles west of the major town of Poole, 49 miles south of Cardiff, and 123 miles south-west of London. Meerhay lies three miles south of the Somerset border. Meerhay falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT8 postcode district. The post town for Meerhay is Beaminster.

Meerhay on a map

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

Which county is Meerhay in?

Meerhay 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 Meerhay in Dorset?

Meerhay is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Meerhay within Dorset
Location of Meerhay within Dorset

What is the postcode for Meerhay?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Meerhay is DT8 3SB.

Where is Meerhay in DT8?

Meerhay is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Meerhay within DT8
Location of Meerhay within DT8

What is the post town for Meerhay?

The post town for Meerhay is Beaminster. Meerhay is in the DT8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaminster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Meerhay?

The centre of Meerhay is located at position 50.82069° latitude and -2.73514° longitude.

Latitude50.82069°
Longitude-2.73514°

What is the easting and northing of Meerhay?

The centre of Meerhay is located at the grid reference easting 348312 and northing 102608 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting348312
Northing102608

What are the nearest towns to Meerhay?

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

north
1m
Meerhay is 1 mile north of Beaminster
south-east
5m
Meerhay is 5 miles south-east of Crewkerne
north
6m
Meerhay is 6 miles north of Bridport
south-west
9m
Meerhay is 9 miles south-west of Yeovil
south
9m
Meerhay is 9 miles south of South Petherton
east
11m
Meerhay is 11 miles east of Chard
south-east
11m
Meerhay is 11 miles south-east of Ilminster
north-east
11m
Meerhay is 11 miles north-east of Lyme Regis
east
12m
Meerhay is 12 miles east of Axminster
south-west
13m
Meerhay is 13 miles south-west of Sherborne

What are the nearest cities to Meerhay?

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

south
27m
Meerhay is 27 miles south of Wells
east
36m
Meerhay is 36 miles east of Exeter
south-west
42m
Meerhay is 42 miles south-west of Bath
south
44m
Meerhay is 44 miles south of Bristol
south-west
44m
Meerhay is 44 miles south-west of Salisbury
south
49m
Meerhay is 49 miles south of Cardiff
south
54m
Meerhay is 54 miles south of Newport
west
59m
Meerhay is 59 miles west of Southampton
west
64m
Meerhay is 64 miles west of Winchester
north-east
69m
Meerhay is 69 miles north-east of Plymouth