West Moors is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles north of the town of Ferndown, seven miles north of the major town of Bournemouth, 72 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 90 miles south-west of London. West Moors lies three miles south-west of the Hampshire border. West Moors falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH22 postcode district. The post town for West Moors is Ferndown.
West Moors 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 |
West Moors is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Moors is BH22 0HT.
West Moors is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BH22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH22 postcode district.
The post town for West Moors is Ferndown. West Moors is in the BH22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ferndown.
The centre of West Moors is located at position 50.82518° latitude and -1.88915° longitude.
Latitude | 50.82518° |
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Longitude | -1.88915° |
The centre of West Moors is located at the grid reference easting 407904 and northing 102855 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 407904 |
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Northing | 102855 |
Position of West Moors relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Moors to the centre of the town.
Position of West Moors relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Moors to the centre of the city.