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Where is Blackford?

Blackford is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, four miles south-west of the town of Wincanton, 25 miles south of the major city of Bath, 43 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 108 miles west of London. Blackford lies three miles north-west of the Dorset border. Blackford falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA22 postcode district. The post town for Blackford is Yeovil.

Blackford on a map

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

Which county is Blackford in?

Blackford is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Blackford in Somerset?

Blackford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Blackford within Somerset
Location of Blackford within Somerset

What is the postcode for Blackford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Blackford is BA22 7EF.

Where is Blackford in BA22?

Blackford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA22 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BA22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Blackford within BA22
Location of Blackford within BA22

What is the post town for Blackford?

The post town for Blackford is Yeovil. Blackford is in the BA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Yeovil.

What is the latitude and longitude of Blackford?

The centre of Blackford is located at position 51.03441° latitude and -2.49011° longitude.

Latitude51.03441°
Longitude-2.49011°

What is the easting and northing of Blackford?

The centre of Blackford is located at the grid reference easting 365730 and northing 126231 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting365730
Northing126231

What are the nearest towns to Blackford?

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

south-west
4m
Blackford is 4 miles south-west of Wincanton
south
4m
Blackford is 4 miles south of Castle Cary
south
6m
Blackford is 6 miles south of Bruton
north
6m
Blackford is 6 miles north of Sherborne
north-west
7m
Blackford is 7 miles north-west of Stalbridge
north-east
9m
Blackford is 9 miles north-east of Yeovil
west
9m
Blackford is 9 miles west of Gillingham
west
10m
Blackford is 10 miles west of Mere
east
11m
Blackford is 11 miles east of Somerton
north-west
11m
Blackford is 11 miles north-west of Sturminster Newton

What are the nearest cities to Blackford?

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

south-east
14m
Blackford is 14 miles south-east of Wells
south
25m
Blackford is 25 miles south of Bath
south
29m
Blackford is 29 miles south of Bristol
west
30m
Blackford is 30 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
43m
Blackford is 43 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
44m
Blackford is 44 miles south-east of Newport
west
48m
Blackford is 48 miles west of Southampton
north-east
50m
Blackford is 50 miles north-east of Exeter
west
51m
Blackford is 51 miles west of Winchester
south
58m
Blackford is 58 miles south of Gloucester