Shaggs is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, five miles south-west of the town of Wareham, 11 miles south-west of the major town of Poole, 71 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 108 miles south-west of London. Shaggs falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Shaggs is Wareham.
Shaggs 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 |
Shaggs is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shaggs is BH20 5QP.
Shaggs is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district.
The post town for Shaggs is Wareham. Shaggs is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.
The centre of Shaggs is located at position 50.64916° latitude and -2.20684° longitude.
Latitude | 50.64916° |
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Longitude | -2.20684° |
The centre of Shaggs is located at the grid reference easting 385473 and northing 83295 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 385473 |
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Northing | 83295 |
Position of Shaggs relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shaggs to the centre of the town.
Position of Shaggs relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shaggs to the centre of the city.