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Where is Manston?

Manston is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles north-east of the town of Sturminster Newton, 20 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 54 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 101 miles south-west of London. Manston lies four miles south-east of the Somerset border. Manston falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT10 postcode district. The post town for Manston is Sturminster Newton.

Manston on a map

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

Which county is Manston in?

Manston 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 Manston in Dorset?

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

Map showing location of Manston within Dorset
Location of Manston within Dorset

What is the postcode for Manston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Manston is DT10 1EY.

Where is Manston in DT10?

Manston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Manston within DT10
Location of Manston within DT10

What is the post town for Manston?

The post town for Manston is Sturminster Newton. Manston is in the DT10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sturminster Newton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Manston?

The centre of Manston is located at position 50.93895° latitude and -2.26508° longitude.

Latitude50.93895°
Longitude-2.26508°

What is the easting and northing of Manston?

The centre of Manston is located at the grid reference easting 381471 and northing 115535 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting381471
Northing115535

What are the nearest towns to Manston?

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

north-east
2m
Manston is 2 miles north-east of Sturminster Newton
east
5m
Manston is 5 miles east of Stalbridge
south-west
6m
Manston is 6 miles south-west of Shaftesbury
south
7m
Manston is 7 miles south of Gillingham
north-west
7m
Manston is 7 miles north-west of Blandford Forum
south-east
10m
Manston is 10 miles south-east of Wincanton
south
10m
Manston is 10 miles south of Mere
east
11m
Manston is 11 miles east of Sherborne
south-east
15m
Manston is 15 miles south-east of Bruton
south-east
15m
Manston is 15 miles south-east of Castle Cary

What are the nearest cities to Manston?

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

south-west
22m
Manston is 22 miles south-west of Salisbury
south-east
25m
Manston is 25 miles south-east of Wells
south
31m
Manston is 31 miles south of Bath
west
38m
Manston is 38 miles west of Southampton
south
38m
Manston is 38 miles south of Bristol
west
42m
Manston is 42 miles west of Winchester
west
52m
Manston is 52 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
54m
Manston is 54 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
55m
Manston is 55 miles south-east of Newport
east
57m
Manston is 57 miles east of Exeter