Rockstowes is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile east of the town of Dursley, 13 miles south of the major city of Gloucester, 39 miles east of Cardiff, and 95 miles west of London. Rockstowes lies seven miles north-west of the Wiltshire border. Rockstowes falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL11 postcode district.
Rockstowes is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Rockstowes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rockstowes is GL11 5AF.
Rockstowes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL11 postcode district.
The centre of Rockstowes is located at position 51.67878° latitude and -2.32244° longitude.
Latitude | 51.67878° |
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Longitude | -2.32244° |
The centre of Rockstowes is located at the grid reference easting 377802 and northing 197828 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377802 |
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Northing | 197828 |
Position of Rockstowes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockstowes to the centre of the town.
Position of Rockstowes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockstowes to the centre of the city.