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Where is Chalmington?

Chalmington is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, seven miles east of the town of Beaminster, 27 miles west of the major town of Poole, 53 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 117 miles south-west of London. Chalmington lies five miles south-east of the Somerset border. Chalmington falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT2 postcode district. The post town for Chalmington is Dorchester.

Chalmington on a map

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

Which county is Chalmington in?

Chalmington is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Chalmington in Dorset?

Chalmington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Chalmington within Dorset
Location of Chalmington within Dorset

What is the postcode for Chalmington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Chalmington is DT2 0HB.

Where is Chalmington in DT2?

Chalmington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Chalmington within DT2
Location of Chalmington within DT2

What is the post town for Chalmington?

The post town for Chalmington is Dorchester. Chalmington is in the DT2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dorchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Chalmington?

The centre of Chalmington is located at position 50.80576° latitude and -2.57654° longitude.

Latitude50.80576°
Longitude-2.57654°

What is the easting and northing of Chalmington?

The centre of Chalmington is located at the grid reference easting 359471 and northing 100847 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting359471
Northing100847

What are the nearest towns to Chalmington?

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

east
7m
Chalmington is 7 miles east of Beaminster
north-west
9m
Chalmington is 9 miles north-west of Dorchester
north-east
9m
Chalmington is 9 miles north-east of Bridport
south
10m
Chalmington is 10 miles south of Yeovil
south
10m
Chalmington is 10 miles south of Sherborne
south-east
11m
Chalmington is 11 miles south-east of Crewkerne
north
13m
Chalmington is 13 miles north of Chickerell
south-west
14m
Chalmington is 14 miles south-west of Stalbridge
south-east
14m
Chalmington is 14 miles south-east of South Petherton
south-west
15m
Chalmington is 15 miles south-west of Sturminster Newton

What are the nearest cities to Chalmington?

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

south
28m
Chalmington is 28 miles south of Wells
south-west
39m
Chalmington is 39 miles south-west of Salisbury
south
41m
Chalmington is 41 miles south of Bath
east
42m
Chalmington is 42 miles east of Exeter
south
45m
Chalmington is 45 miles south of Bristol
west
52m
Chalmington is 52 miles west of Southampton
south-east
53m
Chalmington is 53 miles south-east of Cardiff
south
57m
Chalmington is 57 miles south of Newport
west
58m
Chalmington is 58 miles west of Winchester
west
65m
Chalmington is 65 miles west of Portsmouth