New Town is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, five miles west of the town of Ilminster, 27 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 37 miles south of Cardiff, and 131 miles west of London. New Town lies three miles east of the Devon border. New Town falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA3 postcode district. The post town for New Town is Taunton.
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 southernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of New Town is TA3 6UF.
New Town is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA3 postcode district.
The post town for New Town is Taunton. New Town is in the TA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Taunton.
The centre of New Town is located at position 50.95221° latitude and -3.01232° longitude.
Latitude | 50.95221° |
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Longitude | -3.01232° |
The centre of New Town is located at the grid reference easting 328988 and northing 117464 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 328988 |
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Northing | 117464 |
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.