Towerhead is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Axbridge, six miles east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 17 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles west of London. Towerhead lies seven miles south-west of the Bristol border. Towerhead falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset. It is in the BS29 postcode district. The post town for Towerhead is Banwell.
Towerhead is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of North Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | North Somerset |
Towerhead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Towerhead is BS29 6PQ.
Towerhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS29 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BS29 postcode district.
The post town for Towerhead is Banwell. Towerhead is in the BS29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Banwell.
The centre of Towerhead is located at position 51.33069° latitude and -2.85119° longitude.
Latitude | 51.33069° |
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Longitude | -2.85119° |
The centre of Towerhead is located at the grid reference easting 340793 and northing 159410 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 340793 |
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Northing | 159410 |
Position of Towerhead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Towerhead to the centre of the town.
Position of Towerhead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Towerhead to the centre of the city.