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Where is Horton Heath?

Horton Heath is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Verwood, ten miles north of the major town of Bournemouth, 70 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 90 miles south-west of London. Horton Heath lies three miles south-west of the Hampshire border. Horton Heath falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH21 postcode district. The post town for Horton Heath is Wimborne.

Horton Heath on a map

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

Which county is Horton Heath in?

Horton Heath 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 Horton Heath in Dorset?

Horton Heath is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Horton Heath within Dorset
Location of Horton Heath within Dorset

What is the postcode for Horton Heath?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Horton Heath is BH21 7JR.

Where is Horton Heath in BH21?

Horton Heath is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Horton Heath within BH21
Location of Horton Heath within BH21

What is the post town for Horton Heath?

The post town for Horton Heath is Wimborne. Horton Heath is in the BH21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wimborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Horton Heath?

The centre of Horton Heath is located at position 50.85722° latitude and -1.91776° longitude.

Latitude50.85722°
Longitude-1.91776°

What is the easting and northing of Horton Heath?

The centre of Horton Heath is located at the grid reference easting 405885 and northing 106415 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting405885
Northing106415

What are the nearest towns to Horton Heath?

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

south-west
2m
Horton Heath is 2 miles south-west of Verwood
north
4m
Horton Heath is 4 miles north of Ferndown
north-east
5m
Horton Heath is 5 miles north-east of Wimborne Minster
west
6m
Horton Heath is 6 miles west of Ringwood
south-west
7m
Horton Heath is 7 miles south-west of Fordingbridge
north
10m
Horton Heath is 10 miles north of Bournemouth
north
10m
Horton Heath is 10 miles north of Poole
north-west
10m
Horton Heath is 10 miles north-west of Christchurch
east
11m
Horton Heath is 11 miles east of Blandford Forum
north-west
14m
Horton Heath is 14 miles north-west of New Milton

What are the nearest cities to Horton Heath?

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

south
16m
Horton Heath is 16 miles south of Salisbury
west
23m
Horton Heath is 23 miles west of Southampton
south-west
30m
Horton Heath is 30 miles south-west of Winchester
west
36m
Horton Heath is 36 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
40m
Horton Heath is 40 miles south-east of Wells
south-east
41m
Horton Heath is 41 miles south-east of Bath
west
50m
Horton Heath is 50 miles west of Chichester
south-east
51m
Horton Heath is 51 miles south-east of Bristol
south-west
68m
Horton Heath is 68 miles south-west of Oxford
south-east
69m
Horton Heath is 69 miles south-east of Newport