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Where is Wood?

Wood is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Ilminster, 27 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 38 miles south of Cardiff, and 130 miles west of London. Wood lies four miles east of the Devon border. Wood falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA19 postcode district. The post town for Wood is Ilminster.

Wood on a map

Map showing extent of Wood as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Wood
Map showing location of Wood within the UK
Location of Wood within the UK

Which county is Wood in?

Wood is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Wood in Somerset?

Wood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of Wood within Somerset
Location of Wood within Somerset

What is the postcode for Wood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wood is TA19 9NR.

Where is Wood in TA19?

Wood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TA19 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TA19 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wood within TA19
Location of Wood within TA19

What is the post town for Wood?

The post town for Wood is Ilminster. Wood is in the TA19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ilminster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wood?

The centre of Wood is located at position 50.95102° latitude and -2.9805° longitude.

Latitude50.95102°
Longitude-2.9805°

What is the easting and northing of Wood?

The centre of Wood is located at the grid reference easting 331221 and northing 117301 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting331221
Northing117301

What are the nearest towns to Wood?

Position of Wood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wood to the centre of the town.

north-west
3m
Wood is 3 miles north-west of Ilminster
north
5m
Wood is 5 miles north of Chard
south-east
7m
Wood is 7 miles south-east of Taunton
west
7m
Wood is 7 miles west of South Petherton
south-west
9m
Wood is 9 miles south-west of Langport
north-west
9m
Wood is 9 miles north-west of Crewkerne
south
10m
Wood is 10 miles south of North Petherton
east
11m
Wood is 11 miles east of Wellington
north
12m
Wood is 12 miles north of Axminster
south
12m
Wood is 12 miles south of Bridgwater

What are the nearest cities to Wood?

Position of Wood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wood to the centre of the city.

south-west
23m
Wood is 23 miles south-west of Wells
north-east
29m
Wood is 29 miles north-east of Exeter
south
38m
Wood is 38 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
38m
Wood is 38 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
40m
Wood is 40 miles south-west of Bath
south
44m
Wood is 44 miles south of Newport
west
52m
Wood is 52 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
62m
Wood is 62 miles south-east of Swansea
north-east
65m
Wood is 65 miles north-east of Plymouth
west
69m
Wood is 69 miles west of Southampton