Turnworth is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Sturminster Newton, 16 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 58 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles south-west of London. Turnworth lies nine miles south-west of the Wiltshire border. Turnworth falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT11 postcode district. The post town for Turnworth is Blandford Forum.
Turnworth 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 |
Turnworth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Turnworth is DT11 0EE.
Turnworth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT11 postcode district.
The post town for Turnworth is Blandford Forum. Turnworth is in the DT11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blandford Forum.
The centre of Turnworth is located at position 50.8724° latitude and -2.26078° longitude.
Latitude | 50.8724° |
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Longitude | -2.26078° |
The centre of Turnworth is located at the grid reference easting 381747 and northing 108133 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 381747 |
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Northing | 108133 |
Position of Turnworth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Turnworth to the centre of the town.
Position of Turnworth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Turnworth to the centre of the city.