Payton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, two miles west of the town of Wellington, 21 miles north-east of the major city of Exeter, 35 miles south of Cardiff, and 141 miles west of London. Payton lies two miles north-east of the Devon border. Payton falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA21 postcode district. The post town for Payton is Wellington.
Payton 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 |
Payton 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 Payton is TA21 0EE.
Payton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA21 postcode district.
The post town for Payton is Wellington. Payton is in the TA21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wellington.
The centre of Payton is located at position 50.97922° latitude and -3.26406° longitude.
Latitude | 50.97922° |
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Longitude | -3.26406° |
The centre of Payton is located at the grid reference easting 311357 and northing 120739 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 311357 |
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Northing | 120739 |
Position of Payton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Payton to the centre of the town.
Position of Payton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Payton to the centre of the city.