Winterborne Houghton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles west of the town of Blandford Forum, 15 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 60 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 104 miles south-west of London. Winterborne Houghton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT11 postcode district. The post town for Winterborne Houghton is Blandford Forum.
Winterborne Houghton 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 |
Winterborne Houghton 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 Winterborne Houghton is DT11 0PD.
Winterborne Houghton 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 Winterborne Houghton is Blandford Forum. Winterborne Houghton is in the DT11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blandford Forum.
The centre of Winterborne Houghton is located at position 50.83945° latitude and -2.25714° longitude.
Latitude | 50.83945° |
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Longitude | -2.25714° |
The centre of Winterborne Houghton is located at the grid reference easting 381990 and northing 104467 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 381990 |
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Northing | 104467 |
Position of Winterborne Houghton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Winterborne Houghton to the centre of the town.
Position of Winterborne Houghton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Winterborne Houghton to the centre of the city.