Where is Knighton?
Knighton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Ferndown, five miles north-east of the major town of Poole, 73 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 94 miles south-west of London. Knighton lies six miles south-west of the Hampshire border. Knighton falls within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the BH21 postcode district. The post town for Knighton is Wimborne.
Knighton on a map
Which county is Knighton in?
Knighton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
| Ceremonial County | Dorset |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dorset |
| Administrative County | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Where is Knighton in Dorset?
Knighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.
What is the postcode for Knighton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Knighton is BH21 3AS.
Where is Knighton in BH21?
Knighton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH21 postcode district.
What is the post town for Knighton?
The post town for Knighton is Wimborne. Knighton is in the BH21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wimborne.
What is the latitude and longitude of Knighton?
The centre of Knighton is located at position 50.77745° latitude and -1.93118° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.77745° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.93118° |
What is the easting and northing of Knighton?
The centre of Knighton is located at the grid reference easting 404948 and northing 97543 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 404948 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 97543 |
What are the nearest towns to Knighton?
Position of Knighton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knighton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Knighton?
Position of Knighton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knighton to the centre of the city.
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