Rockbourne is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, three miles north-west of the town of Fordingbridge, 17 miles north of the major town of Bournemouth, 68 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 83 miles south-west of London. Rockbourne lies two miles south of the Wiltshire border. Rockbourne falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the SP6 postcode district. The post town for Rockbourne is Fordingbridge.
Rockbourne is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Rockbourne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rockbourne is SP6 3ND.
Rockbourne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SP6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SP6 postcode district.
The post town for Rockbourne is Fordingbridge. Rockbourne is in the SP6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fordingbridge.
The centre of Rockbourne is located at position 50.96256° latitude and -1.83856° longitude.
Latitude | 50.96256° |
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Longitude | -1.83856° |
The centre of Rockbourne is located at the grid reference easting 411434 and northing 118138 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 411434 |
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Northing | 118138 |
Position of Rockbourne relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockbourne to the centre of the town.
Position of Rockbourne relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockbourne to the centre of the city.