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Where is Knowstone?

Knowstone is located in the county of Devon, South West England, six miles south-west of the town of Dulverton, 20 miles north of the major city of Exeter, 40 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 158 miles west of London. Knowstone lies three miles west of the Somerset border. Knowstone falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX36 postcode district. The post town for Knowstone is South Molton.

Knowstone on a map

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

Which county is Knowstone in?

Knowstone is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Knowstone in Devon?

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

Map showing location of Knowstone within Devon
Location of Knowstone within Devon

What is the postcode for Knowstone?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knowstone is EX36 4RY.

Where is Knowstone in EX36?

Knowstone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX36 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX36 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knowstone within EX36
Location of Knowstone within EX36

What is the post town for Knowstone?

The post town for Knowstone is South Molton. Knowstone is in the EX36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of South Molton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knowstone?

The centre of Knowstone is located at position 50.99495° latitude and -3.67345° longitude.

Latitude50.99495°
Longitude-3.67345°

What is the easting and northing of Knowstone?

The centre of Knowstone is located at the grid reference easting 282658 and northing 123062 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting282658
Northing123062

What are the nearest towns to Knowstone?

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

south-west
6m
Knowstone is 6 miles south-west of Dulverton
east
7m
Knowstone is 7 miles east of South Molton
north-west
10m
Knowstone is 10 miles north-west of Tiverton
north
14m
Knowstone is 14 miles north of Crediton
north-west
16m
Knowstone is 16 miles north-west of Cullompton
west
16m
Knowstone is 16 miles west of Wiveliscombe
north-east
17m
Knowstone is 17 miles north-east of North Tawton
south-west
17m
Knowstone is 17 miles south-west of Minehead
south
18m
Knowstone is 18 miles south of Lynton
east
18m
Knowstone is 18 miles east of Barnstaple

What are the nearest cities to Knowstone?

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

north
20m
Knowstone is 20 miles north of Exeter
south-west
40m
Knowstone is 40 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
45m
Knowstone is 45 miles south of Swansea
west
47m
Knowstone is 47 miles west of Wells
north-east
48m
Knowstone is 48 miles north-east of Plymouth
south-west
50m
Knowstone is 50 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
56m
Knowstone is 56 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
63m
Knowstone is 63 miles south-west of Bath
north-east
79m
Knowstone is 79 miles north-east of Truro
west
82m
Knowstone is 82 miles west of Salisbury