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Where is Alswear?

Alswear is located in the county of Devon, South West England, two miles south of the town of South Molton, 22 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 44 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 164 miles west of London. Alswear lies eight miles west of the Somerset border. Alswear falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX36 postcode district. The post town for Alswear is South Molton.

Alswear on a map

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

Which county is Alswear in?

Alswear is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Alswear in Devon?

Alswear is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Alswear within Devon
Location of Alswear within Devon

What is the postcode for Alswear?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Alswear is EX36 4LZ.

Where is Alswear in EX36?

Alswear is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EX36 postcode district.

Map showing location of Alswear within EX36
Location of Alswear within EX36

What is the post town for Alswear?

The post town for Alswear is South Molton. Alswear is in the EX36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of South Molton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Alswear?

The centre of Alswear is located at position 50.98478° latitude and -3.81819° longitude.

Latitude50.98478°
Longitude-3.81819°

What is the easting and northing of Alswear?

The centre of Alswear is located at the grid reference easting 272474 and northing 122171 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting272474
Northing122171

What are the nearest towns to Alswear?

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

south
2m
Alswear is 2 miles south of South Molton
west
12m
Alswear is 12 miles west of Dulverton
south-east
12m
Alswear is 12 miles south-east of Barnstaple
north
13m
Alswear is 13 miles north of North Tawton
east
14m
Alswear is 14 miles east of Great Torrington
north-west
15m
Alswear is 15 miles north-west of Crediton
north-west
15m
Alswear is 15 miles north-west of Tiverton
south
17m
Alswear is 17 miles south of Lynton
east
17m
Alswear is 17 miles east of Bideford
east
18m
Alswear is 18 miles east of Northam

What are the nearest cities to Alswear?

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

north-west
22m
Alswear is 22 miles north-west of Exeter
south-west
44m
Alswear is 44 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
44m
Alswear is 44 miles south of Swansea
north
45m
Alswear is 45 miles north of Plymouth
west
53m
Alswear is 53 miles west of Wells
south-west
55m
Alswear is 55 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
62m
Alswear is 62 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
69m
Alswear is 69 miles south-west of Bath
north-east
74m
Alswear is 74 miles north-east of Truro
south-west
88m
Alswear is 88 miles south-west of Hereford