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Where is Locking?

Locking is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles east of the town of Weston-super-Mare, three miles east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 15 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 121 miles west of London. Locking lies five miles south-west of the Bristol border. Locking falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset. It is in the BS24 postcode district. The post town for Locking is Weston-super-Mare.

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

Which county is Locking in?

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

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountyNorth Somerset

Where is Locking in Somerset?

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

Map showing location of Locking within Somerset
Location of Locking within Somerset

What is the postcode for Locking?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Locking is BS24 8DB.

Where is Locking in BS24?

Locking is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Locking within BS24
Location of Locking within BS24

What is the post town for Locking?

The post town for Locking is Weston-super-Mare. Locking is in the BS24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Weston-super-Mare.

What is the latitude and longitude of Locking?

The centre of Locking is located at position 51.33348° latitude and -2.91353° longitude.

Latitude51.33348°
Longitude-2.91353°

What is the easting and northing of Locking?

The centre of Locking is located at the grid reference easting 336454 and northing 159773 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting336454
Northing159773

What are the nearest towns to Locking?

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

east
3m
Locking is 3 miles east of Weston-super-Mare
north-west
5m
Locking is 5 miles north-west of Axbridge
north-east
7m
Locking is 7 miles north-east of Burnham-on-Sea
south
8m
Locking is 8 miles south of Clevedon
south-west
10m
Locking is 10 miles south-west of Nailsea
south-west
12m
Locking is 12 miles south-west of Portishead
south-east
13m
Locking is 13 miles south-east of Penarth
north
15m
Locking is 15 miles north of Bridgwater
north-west
15m
Locking is 15 miles north-west of Glastonbury
north-west
16m
Locking is 16 miles north-west of Street

What are the nearest cities to Locking?

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

north-west
14m
Locking is 14 miles north-west of Wells
south-east
15m
Locking is 15 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-west
16m
Locking is 16 miles south-west of Bristol
south
18m
Locking is 18 miles south of Newport
west
24m
Locking is 24 miles west of Bath
south-west
47m
Locking is 47 miles south-west of Gloucester
south-east
49m
Locking is 49 miles south-east of Swansea
north-east
50m
Locking is 50 miles north-east of Exeter
south
51m
Locking is 51 miles south of Hereford
west
52m
Locking is 52 miles west of Salisbury

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