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Where is Ilchester?

Ilchester is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Somerton, 27 miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 39 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 116 miles west of London. Ilchester lies four miles north-west of the Dorset border. Ilchester falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA22 postcode district. The post town for Ilchester is Yeovil.

Ilchester on a map

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

Which county is Ilchester in?

Ilchester is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Ilchester in Somerset?

Ilchester is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Ilchester within Somerset
Location of Ilchester within Somerset

What is the postcode for Ilchester?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ilchester is BA22 8QP.

Where is Ilchester in BA22?

Ilchester is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BA22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ilchester within BA22
Location of Ilchester within BA22

What is the post town for Ilchester?

The post town for Ilchester is Yeovil. Ilchester is in the BA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Yeovil.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ilchester?

The centre of Ilchester is located at position 51.00202° latitude and -2.68275° longitude.

Latitude51.00202°
Longitude-2.68275°

What is the easting and northing of Ilchester?

The centre of Ilchester is located at the grid reference easting 352189 and northing 122737 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting352189
Northing122737

What are the nearest towns to Ilchester?

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

south-east
4m
Ilchester is 4 miles south-east of Somerton
north-west
5m
Ilchester is 5 miles north-west of Yeovil
north-east
7m
Ilchester is 7 miles north-east of South Petherton
east
7m
Ilchester is 7 miles east of Langport
north-west
8m
Ilchester is 8 miles north-west of Sherborne
south
9m
Ilchester is 9 miles south of Street
north-east
9m
Ilchester is 9 miles north-east of Crewkerne
south-west
10m
Ilchester is 10 miles south-west of Castle Cary
south
10m
Ilchester is 10 miles south of Glastonbury
north-east
11m
Ilchester is 11 miles north-east of Ilminster

What are the nearest cities to Ilchester?

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

south
14m
Ilchester is 14 miles south of Wells
south-west
30m
Ilchester is 30 miles south-west of Bath
south
31m
Ilchester is 31 miles south of Bristol
west
39m
Ilchester is 39 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
39m
Ilchester is 39 miles south-east of Cardiff
north-east
42m
Ilchester is 42 miles north-east of Exeter
south
43m
Ilchester is 43 miles south of Newport
west
56m
Ilchester is 56 miles west of Southampton
west
60m
Ilchester is 60 miles west of Winchester
south
63m
Ilchester is 63 miles south of Gloucester

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