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Where is Colesbrook?

Colesbrook is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile north of the town of Gillingham, 23 miles south of the major city of Bath, 49 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 99 miles west of London. Colesbrook lies roughly one mile south-west of the Wiltshire border. Colesbrook falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP8 postcode district. The post town for Colesbrook is Gillingham.

Colesbrook on a map

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

Which county is Colesbrook in?

Colesbrook 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 Colesbrook in Dorset?

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

Map showing location of Colesbrook within Dorset
Location of Colesbrook within Dorset

What is the postcode for Colesbrook?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Colesbrook is SP8 4HN.

Where is Colesbrook in SP8?

Colesbrook is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SP8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SP8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Colesbrook within SP8
Location of Colesbrook within SP8

What is the post town for Colesbrook?

The post town for Colesbrook is Gillingham. Colesbrook is in the SP8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gillingham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Colesbrook?

The centre of Colesbrook is located at position 51.04995° latitude and -2.27761° longitude.

Latitude51.04995°
Longitude-2.27761°

What is the easting and northing of Colesbrook?

The centre of Colesbrook is located at the grid reference easting 380637 and northing 127882 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting380637
Northing127882

What are the nearest towns to Colesbrook?

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

north
1m
Colesbrook is 1 mile north of Gillingham
south
3m
Colesbrook is 3 miles south of Mere
north-west
5m
Colesbrook is 5 miles north-west of Shaftesbury
east
6m
Colesbrook is 6 miles east of Wincanton
north-east
8m
Colesbrook is 8 miles north-east of Stalbridge
north
9m
Colesbrook is 9 miles north of Sturminster Newton
south-east
9m
Colesbrook is 9 miles south-east of Bruton
east
11m
Colesbrook is 11 miles east of Castle Cary
south
12m
Colesbrook is 12 miles south of Warminster
north-east
13m
Colesbrook is 13 miles north-east of Sherborne

What are the nearest cities to Colesbrook?

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

south-east
19m
Colesbrook is 19 miles south-east of Wells
west
21m
Colesbrook is 21 miles west of Salisbury
south
23m
Colesbrook is 23 miles south of Bath
south-east
31m
Colesbrook is 31 miles south-east of Bristol
west
39m
Colesbrook is 39 miles west of Southampton
west
42m
Colesbrook is 42 miles west of Winchester
south-east
49m
Colesbrook is 49 miles south-east of Newport
south-east
49m
Colesbrook is 49 miles south-east of Cardiff
west
55m
Colesbrook is 55 miles west of Portsmouth
south
56m
Colesbrook is 56 miles south of Gloucester