Pilton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Shepton Mallet, 18 miles south-west of the major city of Bath, 34 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 109 miles west of London. Pilton falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA4 postcode district. The post town for Pilton is Shepton Mallet.
Pilton 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 |
Pilton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Pilton is BA4 4BH.
Pilton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA4 postcode district.
The post town for Pilton is Shepton Mallet. Pilton is in the BA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shepton Mallet.
The centre of Pilton is located at position 51.16488° latitude and -2.58501° longitude.
Latitude | 51.16488° |
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Longitude | -2.58501° |
The centre of Pilton is located at the grid reference easting 359191 and northing 140789 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 359191 |
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Northing | 140789 |
Position of Pilton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pilton to the centre of the town.
Position of Pilton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pilton to the centre of the city.