Beckington is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Frome, nine miles south of the major city of Bath, 41 miles east of Cardiff, and 95 miles west of London. Beckington lies two miles west of the Wiltshire border. Beckington falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA11 postcode district. The post town for Beckington is Frome.
Beckington is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Beckington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Beckington is BA11 6SP.
Beckington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BA11 postcode district.
The post town for Beckington is Frome. Beckington is in the BA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Frome.
The centre of Beckington is located at position 51.2652° latitude and -2.28706° longitude.
Latitude | 51.2652° |
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Longitude | -2.28706° |
The centre of Beckington is located at the grid reference easting 380068 and northing 151821 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 380068 |
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Northing | 151821 |
Position of Beckington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Beckington to the centre of the town.
Position of Beckington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Beckington to the centre of the city.