Yarnscombe is located in the county of Devon, South West England, five miles north-east of the town of Great Torrington, 30 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 51 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 174 miles west of London. Yarnscombe falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX31 postcode district. The post town for Yarnscombe is Barnstaple.
Yarnscombe is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Yarnscombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Yarnscombe is EX31 3LN.
Yarnscombe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX31 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX31 postcode district.
The post town for Yarnscombe is Barnstaple. Yarnscombe is in the EX31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnstaple.
The centre of Yarnscombe is located at position 50.99486° latitude and -4.05281° longitude.
Latitude | 50.99486° |
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Longitude | -4.05281° |
The centre of Yarnscombe is located at the grid reference easting 256038 and northing 123725 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 256038 |
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Northing | 123725 |
Position of Yarnscombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Yarnscombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Yarnscombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Yarnscombe to the centre of the city.