Shoscombe is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, two miles north-east of the town of Radstock, six miles south-west of the major city of Bath, 35 miles east of Cardiff, and 100 miles west of London. Shoscombe lies four miles west of the Wiltshire border. Shoscombe falls within the unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset. It is in the BA2 postcode district. The post town for Shoscombe is Bath.
Shoscombe is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Bath and North East Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Bath and North East Somerset |
Shoscombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shoscombe is BA2 8LU.
Shoscombe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BA2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA2 postcode district.
The post town for Shoscombe is Bath. Shoscombe is in the BA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bath.
The centre of Shoscombe is located at position 51.30665° latitude and -2.41237° longitude.
Latitude | 51.30665° |
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Longitude | -2.41237° |
The centre of Shoscombe is located at the grid reference easting 371351 and northing 156473 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 371351 |
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Northing | 156473 |
Position of Shoscombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shoscombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Shoscombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shoscombe to the centre of the city.