Woolgarston is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Swanage, six miles south of the major town of Poole, 77 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles south-west of London. Woolgarston falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Woolgarston is Wareham.
Woolgarston 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 |
Woolgarston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Woolgarston is BH20 5JD.
Woolgarston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district.
The post town for Woolgarston is Wareham. Woolgarston is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.
The centre of Woolgarston is located at position 50.63223° latitude and -2.02059° longitude.
Latitude | 50.63223° |
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Longitude | -2.02059° |
The centre of Woolgarston is located at the grid reference easting 398640 and northing 81393 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 398640 |
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Northing | 81393 |
Position of Woolgarston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Woolgarston to the centre of the town.
Position of Woolgarston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Woolgarston to the centre of the city.