Where is BA8?

BA8 spans the counties of Somerset and Dorset. It is 5km north-west of the town of Stalbridge, and contains Henstridge Marsh, Henstridge, Horsington Marsh, Templecombe, and North Cheriton. BA8 is 29km south-east of the city of Wells. BA8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

BA8 on a map

The below map shows where BA8 is, and the boundary of the BA8 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is BA8 in?

BA8 lies within the counties of Somerset and Dorset. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Somerset95%
Dorset5%

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This data was derived from the below datasets:
Source: GEOLYTIX Postal Geometries
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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in BA8?

Henstridge MarshSettlement
HenstridgeVillage
Horsington MarshSettlement
TemplecombeVillage
North CheritonVillage
South CheritonVillage
Combe ThroopHamlet
HorsingtonVillage
Abbas CombeVillage
WilkinthroopHamlet
YenstonVillage
Henstridge BowdenHamlet
WhitchurchHamlet
Towns EndSuburb
Henstridge AshSuburb

What are the nearest towns to BA8?

Position of BA8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of BA8 to the centre of the town.

north-west5km
BA8 is 5km north-west of Stalbridge
south7km
BA8 is 7km south of Wincanton
north-east9km
BA8 is 9km north-east of Sherborne
south-west11km
BA8 is 11km south-west of Gillingham
north-west11km
BA8 is 11km north-west of Sturminster Newton
south-east12km
BA8 is 12km south-east of Castle Cary
south13km
BA8 is 13km south of Bruton
south-west15km
BA8 is 15km south-west of Mere
west15km
BA8 is 15km west of Shaftesbury
east17km
BA8 is 17km east of Yeovil

What are the nearest cities to BA8?

Position of BA8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of BA8 to the centre of the city.

south-east29km
BA8 is 29km south-east of Wells
south43km
BA8 is 43km south of Bath
west44km
BA8 is 44km west of Salisbury
south52km
BA8 is 52km south of Bristol
west72km
BA8 is 72km west of Southampton
south-east76km
BA8 is 76km south-east of Cardiff
south-east77km
BA8 is 77km south-east of Casnewydd
west78km
BA8 is 78km west of Winchester
east84km
BA8 is 84km east of Exeter
west96km
BA8 is 96km west of Portsmouth

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