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Where is Modbury?

Modbury is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles south-east of the town of Ivybridge, 11 miles east of the major city of Plymouth, 84 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 183 miles south-west of London. Modbury falls within the district council of South Hams, under the county council of Devon. It is in the PL21 postcode district. The post town for Modbury is Ivybridge.

Modbury on a map

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

Which county is Modbury in?

Modbury 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 Modbury in Devon?

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

Map showing location of Modbury within Devon
Location of Modbury within Devon

What is the postcode for Modbury?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Modbury is PL21 0PU.

Where is Modbury in PL21?

Modbury is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Modbury within PL21
Location of Modbury within PL21

What is the post town for Modbury?

The post town for Modbury is Ivybridge. Modbury is in the PL21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ivybridge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Modbury?

The centre of Modbury is located at position 50.34913° latitude and -3.88687° longitude.

Latitude50.34913°
Longitude-3.88687°

What is the easting and northing of Modbury?

The centre of Modbury is located at the grid reference easting 265852 and northing 51615 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting265852
Northing51615

What are the nearest towns to Modbury?

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

south-east
3m
Modbury is 3 miles south-east of Ivybridge
north-west
7m
Modbury is 7 miles north-west of Kingsbridge
east
7m
Modbury is 7 miles east of Sherford
north-west
9m
Modbury is 9 miles north-west of Salcombe
south-west
10m
Modbury is 10 miles south-west of Buckfastleigh
south-west
11m
Modbury is 11 miles south-west of Totnes
south-west
13m
Modbury is 13 miles south-west of Ashburton
west
14m
Modbury is 14 miles west of Dartmouth
east
14m
Modbury is 14 miles east of Torpoint
east
15m
Modbury is 15 miles east of Saltash

What are the nearest cities to Modbury?

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

east
11m
Modbury is 11 miles east of Plymouth
south-west
30m
Modbury is 30 miles south-west of Exeter
east
52m
Modbury is 52 miles east of Truro
south-west
81m
Modbury is 81 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
84m
Modbury is 84 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
88m
Modbury is 88 miles south of Swansea
south-west
94m
Modbury is 94 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
95m
Modbury is 95 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
98m
Modbury is 98 miles south-west of Bath
south-west
104m
Modbury is 104 miles south-west of Salisbury

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