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Where is Poolestown?

Poolestown is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile south of the town of Stalbridge, 23 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 51 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 105 miles south-west of London. Poolestown lies two miles south-east of the Somerset border. Poolestown falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT10 postcode district. The post town for Poolestown is Sturminster Newton.

Poolestown on a map

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

Which county is Poolestown in?

Poolestown 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 Poolestown in Dorset?

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

Map showing location of Poolestown within Dorset
Location of Poolestown within Dorset

What is the postcode for Poolestown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Poolestown is DT10 2SQ.

Where is Poolestown in DT10?

Poolestown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT10 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DT10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Poolestown within DT10
Location of Poolestown within DT10

What is the post town for Poolestown?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Poolestown?

The centre of Poolestown is located at position 50.94614° latitude and -2.37146° longitude.

Latitude50.94614°
Longitude-2.37146°

What is the easting and northing of Poolestown?

The centre of Poolestown is located at the grid reference easting 374000 and northing 116366 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting374000
Northing116366

What are the nearest towns to Poolestown?

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

south
1m
Poolestown is 1 mile south of Stalbridge
north-west
3m
Poolestown is 3 miles north-west of Sturminster Newton
east
6m
Poolestown is 6 miles east of Sherborne
south-west
8m
Poolestown is 8 miles south-west of Gillingham
south
8m
Poolestown is 8 miles south of Wincanton
south-west
9m
Poolestown is 9 miles south-west of Shaftesbury
north-west
11m
Poolestown is 11 miles north-west of Blandford Forum
south-west
11m
Poolestown is 11 miles south-west of Mere
east
11m
Poolestown is 11 miles east of Yeovil
south-east
12m
Poolestown is 12 miles south-east of Castle Cary

What are the nearest cities to Poolestown?

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

south-east
22m
Poolestown is 22 miles south-east of Wells
west
27m
Poolestown is 27 miles west of Salisbury
south
30m
Poolestown is 30 miles south of Bath
south
36m
Poolestown is 36 miles south of Bristol
west
42m
Poolestown is 42 miles west of Southampton
west
47m
Poolestown is 47 miles west of Winchester
south-east
51m
Poolestown is 51 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
52m
Poolestown is 52 miles south-east of Newport
east
53m
Poolestown is 53 miles east of Exeter
west
57m
Poolestown is 57 miles west of Portsmouth