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Where is Wraxall?

Wraxall is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, six miles east of the town of Beaminster, 28 miles west of the major town of Poole, 53 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles south-west of London. Wraxall lies five miles south-east of the Somerset border. Wraxall falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Wraxall is Dorchester.

Wraxall on a map

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

Which county is Wraxall in?

Wraxall is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Wraxall in Dorset?

Wraxall is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Wraxall within Dorset
Location of Wraxall within Dorset

What is the postcode for Wraxall?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wraxall is DT2 0HN.

Where is Wraxall in DT2?

Wraxall is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wraxall within DT2
Location of Wraxall within DT2

What is the post town for Wraxall?

The post town for Wraxall is Dorchester. Wraxall is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wraxall?

The centre of Wraxall is located at position 50.80689° latitude and -2.60894° longitude.

Latitude50.80689°
Longitude-2.60894°

What is the easting and northing of Wraxall?

The centre of Wraxall is located at the grid reference easting 357189 and northing 100991 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting357189
Northing100991

What are the nearest towns to Wraxall?

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

east
6m
Wraxall is 6 miles east of Beaminster
north-east
8m
Wraxall is 8 miles north-east of Bridport
south
9m
Wraxall is 9 miles south of Yeovil
south-east
10m
Wraxall is 10 miles south-east of Crewkerne
north-west
10m
Wraxall is 10 miles north-west of Dorchester
south-west
11m
Wraxall is 11 miles south-west of Sherborne
south-east
13m
Wraxall is 13 miles south-east of South Petherton
north
13m
Wraxall is 13 miles north of Chickerell
south-west
15m
Wraxall is 15 miles south-west of Stalbridge
north-west
15m
Wraxall is 15 miles north-west of Weymouth

What are the nearest cities to Wraxall?

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

south
28m
Wraxall is 28 miles south of Wells
south-west
40m
Wraxall is 40 miles south-west of Salisbury
east
41m
Wraxall is 41 miles east of Exeter
south
41m
Wraxall is 41 miles south of Bath
south
45m
Wraxall is 45 miles south of Bristol
south-east
53m
Wraxall is 53 miles south-east of Cardiff
west
53m
Wraxall is 53 miles west of Southampton
south
57m
Wraxall is 57 miles south of Newport
west
59m
Wraxall is 59 miles west of Winchester
west
66m
Wraxall is 66 miles west of Portsmouth