Where is New Town?
New Town is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, eight miles east of the town of Shaftesbury, 17 miles north of the major town of Poole, 61 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 90 miles south-west of London. New Town lies just south of the Wiltshire border. New Town falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP5 postcode district. The post town for New Town is Salisbury.
New Town on a map
Which county is New Town in?
New Town is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
| Ceremonial County | Dorset |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dorset |
| Administrative County | Dorset |
Where is New Town in Dorset?
New Town is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.
What is the postcode for New Town?
The nearest postcode to the centre of New Town is SP5 5PF.
Where is New Town in SP5?
New Town is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SP5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SP5 postcode district.
What is the post town for New Town?
The post town for New Town is Salisbury. New Town is in the SP5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Salisbury.
What is the latitude and longitude of New Town?
The centre of New Town is located at position 50.96957° latitude and -2.01791° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.96957° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.01791° |
What is the easting and northing of New Town?
The centre of New Town is located at the grid reference easting 398839 and northing 118907 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 398839 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 118907 |
What are the nearest towns to New Town?
Position of New Town relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of New Town to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to New Town?
Position of New Town relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of New Town to the centre of the city.
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