Milton on Stour is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile north-west of the town of Gillingham, 23 miles south of the major city of Bath, 48 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 99 miles west of London. Milton on Stour lies roughly one mile south-west of the Wiltshire border. Milton on Stour falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP8 postcode district. The post town for Milton on Stour is Gillingham.
Milton on Stour 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 |
Milton on Stour is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Milton on Stour is SP8 5PY.
Milton on Stour is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SP8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SP8 postcode district.
The post town for Milton on Stour is Gillingham. Milton on Stour is in the SP8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gillingham.
The centre of Milton on Stour is located at position 51.05435° latitude and -2.28889° longitude.
Latitude | 51.05435° |
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Longitude | -2.28889° |
The centre of Milton on Stour is located at the grid reference easting 379848 and northing 128374 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 379848 |
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Northing | 128374 |
Position of Milton on Stour relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Milton on Stour to the centre of the town.
Position of Milton on Stour relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Milton on Stour to the centre of the city.