Fordwells is located in the county of Oxfordshire, South East England, four miles east of the town of Burford, 14 miles west of the major city of Oxford, and 65 miles west of London. Fordwells lies five miles east of the Gloucestershire border. Fordwells falls within the district council of West Oxfordshire, under the county council of Oxfordshire. It is in the OX29 postcode district. The post town for Fordwells is Witney.
Fordwells is in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, the historic county of Oxfordshire, and the administrative county of Oxfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Oxfordshire |
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Historic County | Oxfordshire |
Administrative County | Oxfordshire |
Fordwells is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Oxfordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Oxfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fordwells is OX29 9PW.
Fordwells is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the OX29 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the OX29 postcode district.
The post town for Fordwells is Witney. Fordwells is in the OX29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Witney.
The centre of Fordwells is located at position 51.82224° latitude and -1.55283° longitude.
Latitude | 51.82224° |
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Longitude | -1.55283° |
The centre of Fordwells is located at the grid reference easting 430918 and northing 213830 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 430918 |
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Northing | 213830 |
Position of Fordwells relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fordwells to the centre of the town.
Position of Fordwells relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fordwells to the centre of the city.