Winchcombe is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, six miles north-east of the major town of Cheltenham, 62 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 84 miles west of London. Winchcombe lies five miles south-east of the Worcestershire border. Winchcombe falls within the district council of Tewkesbury, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL54 postcode district. The post town for Winchcombe is Cheltenham.
Winchcombe is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Winchcombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Winchcombe is GL54 5LJ.
Winchcombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the GL54 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL54 postcode district.
The post town for Winchcombe is Cheltenham. Winchcombe is in the GL54 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cheltenham.
The centre of Winchcombe is located at position 51.95356° latitude and -1.96389° longitude.
Latitude | 51.95356° |
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Longitude | -1.96389° |
The centre of Winchcombe is located at the grid reference easting 402578 and northing 228342 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 402578 |
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Northing | 228342 |
Position of Winchcombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Winchcombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Winchcombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Winchcombe to the centre of the city.