Walkhampton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Tavistock, ten miles north of the major city of Plymouth, 78 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 185 miles west of London. Walkhampton lies five miles east of the Cornwall border. Walkhampton falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the PL20 postcode district. The post town for Walkhampton is Yelverton.
Walkhampton is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Walkhampton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Walkhampton is PL20 6JF.
Walkhampton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL20 postcode district.
The post town for Walkhampton is Yelverton. Walkhampton is in the PL20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Yelverton.
The centre of Walkhampton is located at position 50.50827° latitude and -4.06994° longitude.
Latitude | 50.50827° |
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Longitude | -4.06994° |
The centre of Walkhampton is located at the grid reference easting 253321 and northing 69655 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 253321 |
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Northing | 69655 |
Position of Walkhampton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Walkhampton to the centre of the town.
Position of Walkhampton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Walkhampton to the centre of the city.