New Town is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, two miles west of the town of Axbridge, seven miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 19 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 119 miles west of London. New Town falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BS26 postcode district. The post town for New Town is Axbridge.
New Town is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
New Town is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of New Town is BS26 2EU.
New Town is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS26 postcode district.
The post town for New Town is Axbridge. New Town is in the BS26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Axbridge.
The centre of New Town is located at position 51.29146° latitude and -2.85301° longitude.
Latitude | 51.29146° |
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Longitude | -2.85301° |
The centre of New Town is located at the grid reference easting 340616 and northing 155048 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 340616 |
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Northing | 155048 |
Position of New Town relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of New Town to the centre of the town.
Position of New Town relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of New Town to the centre of the city.