Roche is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, five miles south-east of the town of St Columb Major, 31 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 104 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 219 miles west of London. Roche falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL26 postcode district. The post town for Roche is St. Austell.
Roche is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.
Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
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Historic County | Cornwall |
Administrative County | Cornwall |
Roche is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Roche is PL26 8JQ.
Roche is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL26 postcode district.
The post town for Roche is St. Austell. Roche is in the PL26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of St. Austell.
The centre of Roche is located at position 50.40726° latitude and -4.83397° longitude.
Latitude | 50.40726° |
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Longitude | -4.83397° |
The centre of Roche is located at the grid reference easting 198724 and northing 60217 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 198724 |
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Northing | 60217 |
Position of Roche relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Roche to the centre of the town.
Position of Roche relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Roche to the centre of the city.