Newtown is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, four miles south-west of the town of Hungerford, 16 miles south-east of the major town of Swindon, and 63 miles west of London. Newtown lies two miles west of the Berkshire border. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN8 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Marlborough.
Newtown is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wiltshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is SN8 3PP.
Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SN8 postcode district.
The post town for Newtown is Marlborough. Newtown is in the SN8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Marlborough.
The centre of Newtown is located at position 51.36729° latitude and -1.56956° longitude.
Latitude | 51.36729° |
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Longitude | -1.56956° |
The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 430062 and northing 163225 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 430062 |
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Northing | 163225 |
Position of Newtown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the town.
Position of Newtown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the city.