Miles Cross is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile west of the town of Bridport, 33 miles east of the major city of Exeter, 54 miles south of Cardiff, and 127 miles south-west of London. Miles Cross lies six miles east of the Devon border. Miles Cross falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT6 postcode district. The post town for Miles Cross is Bridport.
Miles Cross is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Miles Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Miles Cross is DT6 6AA.
Miles Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT6 postcode district.
The post town for Miles Cross is Bridport. Miles Cross is in the DT6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridport.
The centre of Miles Cross is located at position 50.73406° latitude and -2.78423° longitude.
Latitude | 50.73406° |
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Longitude | -2.78423° |
The centre of Miles Cross is located at the grid reference easting 344752 and northing 93010 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 344752 |
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Northing | 93010 |
Position of Miles Cross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Miles Cross to the centre of the town.
Position of Miles Cross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Miles Cross to the centre of the city.