Stoke Abbott is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles west of the town of Beaminster, 34 miles east of the major city of Exeter, 50 miles south of Cardiff, and 125 miles south-west of London. Stoke Abbott lies three miles south of the Somerset border. Stoke Abbott falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT8 postcode district. The post town for Stoke Abbott is Beaminster.
Stoke Abbott 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 |
Stoke Abbott is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stoke Abbott is DT8 3JR.
Stoke Abbott is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DT8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT8 postcode district.
The post town for Stoke Abbott is Beaminster. Stoke Abbott is in the DT8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaminster.
The centre of Stoke Abbott is located at position 50.80303° latitude and -2.77769° longitude.
Latitude | 50.80303° |
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Longitude | -2.77769° |
The centre of Stoke Abbott is located at the grid reference easting 345294 and northing 100675 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 345294 |
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Northing | 100675 |
Position of Stoke Abbott relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stoke Abbott to the centre of the town.
Position of Stoke Abbott relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stoke Abbott to the centre of the city.