Piddlehinton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles north-east of the town of Dorchester, 19 miles west of the major town of Poole, 59 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 111 miles south-west of London. Piddlehinton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Piddlehinton is Dorchester.
Piddlehinton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Piddlehinton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Piddlehinton is DT2 7TB.
Piddlehinton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Piddlehinton is Dorchester. Piddlehinton is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Piddlehinton is located at position 50.77071° latitude and -2.4015° longitude.
Latitude | 50.77071° |
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Longitude | -2.4015° |
The centre of Piddlehinton is located at the grid reference easting 371784 and northing 96869 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 371784 |
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Northing | 96869 |
Position of Piddlehinton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Piddlehinton to the centre of the town.
Position of Piddlehinton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Piddlehinton to the centre of the city.