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Where is Trent?

Trent is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Yeovil, 30 miles south of the major city of Bath, 44 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 113 miles west of London. Trent lies just south-east of the Somerset border. Trent falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Trent is Sherborne.

Trent on a map

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

Which county is Trent in?

Trent 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 Trent in Dorset?

Trent is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Trent within Dorset
Location of Trent within Dorset

What is the postcode for Trent?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Trent is DT9 4SW.

Where is Trent in DT9?

Trent is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Trent within DT9
Location of Trent within DT9

What is the post town for Trent?

The post town for Trent is Sherborne. Trent is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Trent?

The centre of Trent is located at position 50.96499° latitude and -2.57985° longitude.

Latitude50.96499°
Longitude-2.57985°

What is the easting and northing of Trent?

The centre of Trent is located at the grid reference easting 359377 and northing 118556 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting359377
Northing118556

What are the nearest towns to Trent?

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

north-east
3m
Trent is 3 miles north-east of Yeovil
north-west
3m
Trent is 3 miles north-west of Sherborne
west
9m
Trent is 9 miles west of Stalbridge
south-east
9m
Trent is 9 miles south-east of Somerton
south
9m
Trent is 9 miles south of Castle Cary
south-west
10m
Trent is 10 miles south-west of Wincanton
east
10m
Trent is 10 miles east of South Petherton
north-east
11m
Trent is 11 miles north-east of Crewkerne
south-west
12m
Trent is 12 miles south-west of Bruton
south-east
12m
Trent is 12 miles south-east of Langport

What are the nearest cities to Trent?

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

south
17m
Trent is 17 miles south of Wells
south
30m
Trent is 30 miles south of Bath
south
34m
Trent is 34 miles south of Bristol
west
35m
Trent is 35 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
44m
Trent is 44 miles south-east of Cardiff
east
45m
Trent is 45 miles east of Exeter
south
47m
Trent is 47 miles south of Newport
west
52m
Trent is 52 miles west of Southampton
west
56m
Trent is 56 miles west of Winchester
south
64m
Trent is 64 miles south of Gloucester