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Where is Rackenford?

Rackenford is located in the county of Devon, South West England, seven miles south-west of the town of Dulverton, 17 miles north of the major city of Exeter, 42 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 157 miles west of London. Rackenford lies four miles west of the Somerset border. Rackenford falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX16 postcode district. The post town for Rackenford is Tiverton.

Rackenford on a map

Map showing extent of Rackenford as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Rackenford
Map showing location of Rackenford within the UK
Location of Rackenford within the UK

Which county is Rackenford in?

Rackenford is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Rackenford in Devon?

Rackenford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Rackenford within Devon
Location of Rackenford within Devon

What is the postcode for Rackenford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Rackenford is EX16 8DT.

Where is Rackenford in EX16?

Rackenford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EX16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Rackenford within EX16
Location of Rackenford within EX16

What is the post town for Rackenford?

The post town for Rackenford is Tiverton. Rackenford is in the EX16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tiverton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Rackenford?

The centre of Rackenford is located at position 50.95234° latitude and -3.63844° longitude.

Latitude50.95234°
Longitude-3.63844°

What is the easting and northing of Rackenford?

The centre of Rackenford is located at the grid reference easting 285010 and northing 118269 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting285010
Northing118269

What are the nearest towns to Rackenford?

Position of Rackenford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rackenford to the centre of the town.

south-west
7m
Rackenford is 7 miles south-west of Dulverton
north-west
7m
Rackenford is 7 miles north-west of Tiverton
south-east
10m
Rackenford is 10 miles south-east of South Molton
north
11m
Rackenford is 11 miles north of Crediton
north-west
13m
Rackenford is 13 miles north-west of Cullompton
north-east
15m
Rackenford is 15 miles north-east of North Tawton
south-west
16m
Rackenford is 16 miles south-west of Wiveliscombe
west
18m
Rackenford is 18 miles west of Wellington
south-west
19m
Rackenford is 19 miles south-west of Minehead
north
20m
Rackenford is 20 miles north of Topsham

What are the nearest cities to Rackenford?

Position of Rackenford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rackenford to the centre of the city.

north
17m
Rackenford is 17 miles north of Exeter
south-west
42m
Rackenford is 42 miles south-west of Cardiff
north-east
46m
Rackenford is 46 miles north-east of Plymouth
west
47m
Rackenford is 47 miles west of Wells
south
48m
Rackenford is 48 miles south of Swansea
south-west
52m
Rackenford is 52 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
57m
Rackenford is 57 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
63m
Rackenford is 63 miles south-west of Bath
north-east
78m
Rackenford is 78 miles north-east of Truro
west
81m
Rackenford is 81 miles west of Salisbury