Modbury is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles south-east of the town of Ivybridge, 11 miles east of the major city of Plymouth, 84 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 183 miles south-west of London. Modbury falls within the district council of South Hams, under the county council of Devon. It is in the PL21 postcode district. The post town for Modbury is Ivybridge.
Modbury 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 |
Modbury is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Modbury is PL21 0PU.
Modbury is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL21 postcode district.
The post town for Modbury is Ivybridge. Modbury is in the PL21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ivybridge.
The centre of Modbury is located at position 50.34913° latitude and -3.88687° longitude.
Latitude | 50.34913° |
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Longitude | -3.88687° |
The centre of Modbury is located at the grid reference easting 265852 and northing 51615 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 265852 |
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Northing | 51615 |
Position of Modbury relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Modbury to the centre of the town.
Position of Modbury relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Modbury to the centre of the city.