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Where is Stockwood?

Stockwood is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, six miles south of the town of Yeovil, 28 miles west of the major town of Poole, 50 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 116 miles south-west of London. Stockwood lies two miles south-east of the Somerset border. Stockwood falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Stockwood is Dorchester.

Stockwood on a map

Map showing extent of Stockwood as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Stockwood
Map showing location of Stockwood within the UK
Location of Stockwood within the UK

Which county is Stockwood in?

Stockwood is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Stockwood in Dorset?

Stockwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Stockwood within Dorset
Location of Stockwood within Dorset

What is the postcode for Stockwood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Stockwood is DT2 0NG.

Where is Stockwood in DT2?

Stockwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Stockwood within DT2
Location of Stockwood within DT2

What is the post town for Stockwood?

The post town for Stockwood is Dorchester. Stockwood is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Stockwood?

The centre of Stockwood is located at position 50.86167° latitude and -2.58737° longitude.

Latitude50.86167°
Longitude-2.58737°

What is the easting and northing of Stockwood?

The centre of Stockwood is located at the grid reference easting 358757 and northing 107071 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting358757
Northing107071

What are the nearest towns to Stockwood?

Position of Stockwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stockwood to the centre of the town.

south
6m
Stockwood is 6 miles south of Yeovil
south-west
7m
Stockwood is 7 miles south-west of Sherborne
north-east
8m
Stockwood is 8 miles north-east of Beaminster
east
9m
Stockwood is 9 miles east of Crewkerne
south-west
11m
Stockwood is 11 miles south-west of Stalbridge
south-east
11m
Stockwood is 11 miles south-east of South Petherton
north-east
12m
Stockwood is 12 miles north-east of Bridport
north-west
12m
Stockwood is 12 miles north-west of Dorchester
west
13m
Stockwood is 13 miles west of Sturminster Newton
south-east
15m
Stockwood is 15 miles south-east of Somerton

What are the nearest cities to Stockwood?

Position of Stockwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stockwood to the centre of the city.

south
24m
Stockwood is 24 miles south of Wells
south
37m
Stockwood is 37 miles south of Bath
south-west
37m
Stockwood is 37 miles south-west of Salisbury
south
41m
Stockwood is 41 miles south of Bristol
east
43m
Stockwood is 43 miles east of Exeter
south-east
50m
Stockwood is 50 miles south-east of Cardiff
west
52m
Stockwood is 52 miles west of Southampton
south
53m
Stockwood is 53 miles south of Newport
west
57m
Stockwood is 57 miles west of Winchester
west
66m
Stockwood is 66 miles west of Portsmouth