Stone is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, three miles north-west of the town of Cowes, eight miles south of the major city of Southampton, and 73 miles south-west of London. Stone lies three miles north of the Isle of Wight border. Stone falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the SO45 postcode district. The post town for Stone is Southampton.
Stone is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Stone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stone is SO45 1HA.
Stone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SO45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SO45 postcode district.
The post town for Stone is Southampton. Stone is in the SO45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Southampton.
The centre of Stone is located at position 50.79357° latitude and -1.35773° longitude.
Latitude | 50.79357° |
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Longitude | -1.35773° |
The centre of Stone is located at the grid reference easting 445365 and northing 99531 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 445365 |
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Northing | 99531 |
Position of Stone relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stone to the centre of the town.
Position of Stone relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stone to the centre of the city.