Newtown is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north of the town of South Petherton, 26 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 37 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 122 miles west of London. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA12 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Martock.
Newtown 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 |
Newtown 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 Newtown is TA12 6BG.
Newtown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TA12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA12 postcode district.
The post town for Newtown is Martock. Newtown is in the TA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Martock.
The centre of Newtown is located at position 50.99149° latitude and -2.80876° longitude.
Latitude | 50.99149° |
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Longitude | -2.80876° |
The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 343334 and northing 121655 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 343334 |
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Northing | 121655 |
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.