Rew is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles west of the town of Dorchester, 23 miles west of the major town of Poole, 61 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles south-west of London. Rew falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Rew is Dorchester.
Rew 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 |
Rew 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 Rew is DT2 9HB.
Rew is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT2 postcode district.
The post town for Rew is Dorchester. Rew is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.
The centre of Rew is located at position 50.70435° latitude and -2.51428° longitude.
Latitude | 50.70435° |
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Longitude | -2.51428° |
The centre of Rew is located at the grid reference easting 363780 and northing 89538 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 363780 |
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Northing | 89538 |
Position of Rew relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rew to the centre of the town.
Position of Rew relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rew to the centre of the city.