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Where is Alderton?

Alderton is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, six miles south-west of the town of Malmesbury, 12 miles north-east of the major city of Bath, 41 miles east of Cardiff, and 91 miles west of London. Alderton lies roughly one mile south of the Gloucestershire border. Alderton falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN14 postcode district. The post town for Alderton is Chippenham.

Alderton on a map

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

Which county is Alderton in?

Alderton is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.

Ceremonial CountyWiltshire
Historic CountyWiltshire
Administrative CountyWiltshire

Where is Alderton in Wiltshire?

Alderton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wiltshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Wiltshire.

Map showing location of Alderton within Wiltshire
Location of Alderton within Wiltshire

What is the postcode for Alderton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Alderton is SN14 6NN.

Where is Alderton in SN14?

Alderton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SN14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SN14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Alderton within SN14
Location of Alderton within SN14

What is the post town for Alderton?

The post town for Alderton is Chippenham. Alderton is in the SN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chippenham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Alderton?

The centre of Alderton is located at position 51.54363° latitude and -2.23382° longitude.

Latitude51.54363°
Longitude-2.23382°

What is the easting and northing of Alderton?

The centre of Alderton is located at the grid reference easting 383882 and northing 182775 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting383882
Northing182775

What are the nearest towns to Alderton?

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

south-west
6m
Alderton is 6 miles south-west of Malmesbury
east
7m
Alderton is 7 miles east of Chipping Sodbury
south-west
7m
Alderton is 7 miles south-west of Tetbury
north-west
8m
Alderton is 8 miles north-west of Chippenham
north
8m
Alderton is 8 miles north of Corsham
east
8m
Alderton is 8 miles east of Yate
south-east
8m
Alderton is 8 miles south-east of Wotton-under-Edge
south
10m
Alderton is 10 miles south of Nailsworth
south-east
11m
Alderton is 11 miles south-east of Dursley
south
11m
Alderton is 11 miles south of Minchinhampton

What are the nearest cities to Alderton?

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

north-east
12m
Alderton is 12 miles north-east of Bath
east
17m
Alderton is 17 miles east of Bristol
south
22m
Alderton is 22 miles south of Gloucester
north-east
29m
Alderton is 29 miles north-east of Wells
east
33m
Alderton is 33 miles east of Newport
north-west
38m
Alderton is 38 miles north-west of Salisbury
east
41m
Alderton is 41 miles east of Cardiff
south-east
41m
Alderton is 41 miles south-east of Hereford
west
44m
Alderton is 44 miles west of Oxford
south
45m
Alderton is 45 miles south of Worcester