Puxey is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Sturminster Newton, 21 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 54 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 104 miles south-west of London. Puxey lies four miles south-east of the Somerset border. Puxey falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT10 postcode district. The post town for Puxey is Sturminster Newton.
Puxey 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 |
Puxey is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Puxey is DT10 2HR.
Puxey is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT10 postcode district.
The post town for Puxey is Sturminster Newton. Puxey is in the DT10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sturminster Newton.
The centre of Puxey is located at position 50.91406° latitude and -2.33392° longitude.
Latitude | 50.91406° |
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Longitude | -2.33392° |
The centre of Puxey is located at the grid reference easting 376621 and northing 112786 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 376621 |
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Northing | 112786 |
Position of Puxey relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Puxey to the centre of the town.
Position of Puxey relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Puxey to the centre of the city.