Where is Wells?
Wells is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, five miles west of the town of Shepton Mallet, 17 miles south of the major city of Bristol, 30 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 111 miles west of London. Wells falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA5 postcode district. The post town for Wells is Wells.
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Which county is Wells in?
Wells is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
| Ceremonial County | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Somerset |
| Administrative County | Somerset |
Where is Wells in Somerset?
Wells is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
What is the postcode for Wells?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wells is BA5 2SJ.
Where is Wells in BA5?
Wells is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA5 postcode district.
What is the post town for Wells?
The post town for Wells is Wells. Wells is in the BA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wells.
What is the latitude and longitude of Wells?
The centre of Wells is located at position 51.20864° latitude and -2.64717° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.20864° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.64717° |
What is the easting and northing of Wells?
The centre of Wells is located at the grid reference easting 354888 and northing 145692 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 354888 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 145692 |
What are the nearest towns to Wells?
Position of Wells relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wells to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Wells?
Position of Wells relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wells to the centre of the city.
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