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Where is Boscastle?

Boscastle is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, four miles north of the town of Camelford, 32 miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 86 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 207 miles west of London. Boscastle falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL35 postcode district. The post town for Boscastle is Boscastle.

Boscastle on a map

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

Which county is Boscastle in?

Boscastle is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is Boscastle in Cornwall?

Boscastle is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Boscastle within Cornwall
Location of Boscastle within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Boscastle?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Boscastle is PL35 0BQ.

Where is Boscastle in PL35?

Boscastle is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL35 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PL35 postcode district.

Map showing location of Boscastle within PL35
Location of Boscastle within PL35

What is the post town for Boscastle?

The post town for Boscastle is Boscastle. Boscastle is in the PL35 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Boscastle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Boscastle?

The centre of Boscastle is located at position 50.68406° latitude and -4.69104° longitude.

Latitude50.68406°
Longitude-4.69104°

What is the easting and northing of Boscastle?

The centre of Boscastle is located at the grid reference easting 209996 and northing 90612 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting209996
Northing90612

What are the nearest towns to Boscastle?

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

north
4m
Boscastle is 4 miles north of Camelford
south-west
12m
Boscastle is 12 miles south-west of Bude
south-west
13m
Boscastle is 13 miles south-west of Stratton
north-east
13m
Boscastle is 13 miles north-east of Wadebridge
north-east
15m
Boscastle is 15 miles north-east of Padstow
north
15m
Boscastle is 15 miles north of Bodmin
west
15m
Boscastle is 15 miles west of Launceston
south-west
17m
Boscastle is 17 miles south-west of Holsworthy
north-west
19m
Boscastle is 19 miles north-west of Liskeard
north
19m
Boscastle is 19 miles north of Lostwithiel

What are the nearest cities to Boscastle?

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

north-west
33m
Boscastle is 33 miles north-west of Plymouth
north-east
33m
Boscastle is 33 miles north-east of Truro
west
51m
Boscastle is 51 miles west of Exeter
south-west
72m
Boscastle is 72 miles south-west of Swansea
south-west
86m
Boscastle is 86 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
86m
Boscastle is 86 miles south of St Davids
west
96m
Boscastle is 96 miles west of Wells
south-west
97m
Boscastle is 97 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
105m
Boscastle is 105 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
113m
Boscastle is 113 miles south-west of Bath