Parkham is located in the county of Devon, South West England, five miles south-west of the town of Bideford, 38 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 60 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 185 miles west of London. Parkham lies seven miles north-east of the Cornwall border. Parkham falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX39 postcode district. The post town for Parkham is Bideford.
Parkham 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 |
Parkham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Parkham is EX39 5SS.
Parkham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX39 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX39 postcode district.
The post town for Parkham is Bideford. Parkham is in the EX39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bideford.
The centre of Parkham is located at position 50.9691° latitude and -4.29666° longitude.
Latitude | 50.9691° |
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Longitude | -4.29666° |
The centre of Parkham is located at the grid reference easting 238838 and northing 121366 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 238838 |
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Northing | 121366 |
Position of Parkham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Parkham to the centre of the town.
Position of Parkham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Parkham to the centre of the city.