Rumford is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, four miles south of the town of Padstow, 37 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 104 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 222 miles west of London. Rumford falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL27 postcode district. The post town for Rumford is Wadebridge.
Rumford 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 |
Rumford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rumford is PL27 7SS.
Rumford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL27 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PL27 postcode district.
The post town for Rumford is Wadebridge. Rumford is in the PL27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wadebridge.
The centre of Rumford is located at position 50.49356° latitude and -4.96624° longitude.
Latitude | 50.49356° |
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Longitude | -4.96624° |
The centre of Rumford is located at the grid reference easting 189710 and northing 70177 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 189710 |
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Northing | 70177 |
Position of Rumford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rumford to the centre of the town.
Position of Rumford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rumford to the centre of the city.