Puncknowle is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, five miles south-east of the town of Bridport, 30 miles west of the major town of Poole, 59 miles south of Cardiff, and 124 miles south-west of London. Puncknowle falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Puncknowle is Dorchester.
Puncknowle 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 |
Puncknowle is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Puncknowle is DT2 9BN.
Puncknowle is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Puncknowle is Dorchester. Puncknowle is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Puncknowle is located at position 50.69586° latitude and -2.66034° longitude.
Latitude | 50.69586° |
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Longitude | -2.66034° |
The centre of Puncknowle is located at the grid reference easting 353457 and northing 88676 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 353457 |
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Northing | 88676 |
Position of Puncknowle relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Puncknowle to the centre of the town.
Position of Puncknowle relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Puncknowle to the centre of the city.