Palmstead is located in the county of Kent, South East England, six miles south of the city of Canterbury, 26 miles south-east of the major town of Gillingham, and 58 miles east of London. Palmstead falls within the district council of Canterbury, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT4 postcode district. The post town for Palmstead is Canterbury.
Palmstead is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Palmstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Palmstead is CT4 6EF.
Palmstead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CT4 postcode district.
The post town for Palmstead is Canterbury. Palmstead is in the CT4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Canterbury.
The centre of Palmstead is located at position 51.1931° latitude and 1.10103° longitude.
Latitude | 51.1931° |
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Longitude | 1.10103° |
The centre of Palmstead is located at the grid reference easting 616774 and northing 148335 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 616774 |
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Northing | 148335 |
Position of Palmstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Palmstead to the centre of the town.
Position of Palmstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Palmstead to the centre of the city.