Penstone is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles south-west of the town of Cullompton, seven miles north-east of the major city of Exeter, 48 miles south of Cardiff, and 152 miles west of London. Penstone falls within the district council of Mid Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX5 postcode district. The post town for Penstone is Exeter.
Penstone 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 |
Penstone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the easternmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Penstone is EX5 4QA.
Penstone is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EX5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX5 postcode district.
The post town for Penstone is Exeter. Penstone is in the EX5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Exeter.
The centre of Penstone is located at position 50.80405° latitude and -3.44544° longitude.
Latitude | 50.80405° |
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Longitude | -3.44544° |
The centre of Penstone is located at the grid reference easting 298243 and northing 101496 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 298243 |
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Northing | 101496 |
Position of Penstone relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Penstone to the centre of the town.
Position of Penstone relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Penstone to the centre of the city.