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Where is Puriton?

Puriton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Bridgwater, 12 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 23 miles south of Cardiff, and 125 miles west of London. Puriton falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA7 postcode district. The post town for Puriton is Bridgwater.

Puriton on a map

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

Which county is Puriton in?

Puriton is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Puriton in Somerset?

Puriton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of Puriton within Somerset
Location of Puriton within Somerset

What is the postcode for Puriton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Puriton is TA7 8BW.

Where is Puriton in TA7?

Puriton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TA7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Puriton within TA7
Location of Puriton within TA7

What is the post town for Puriton?

The post town for Puriton is Bridgwater. Puriton is in the TA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgwater.

What is the latitude and longitude of Puriton?

The centre of Puriton is located at position 51.16931° latitude and -2.9731° longitude.

Latitude51.16931°
Longitude-2.9731°

What is the easting and northing of Puriton?

The centre of Puriton is located at the grid reference easting 332062 and northing 141569 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting332062
Northing141569

What are the nearest towns to Puriton?

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

north-east
3m
Puriton is 3 miles north-east of Bridgwater
south
5m
Puriton is 5 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea
north
6m
Puriton is 6 miles north of North Petherton
west
11m
Puriton is 11 miles west of Street
south-west
11m
Puriton is 11 miles south-west of Axbridge
north-west
11m
Puriton is 11 miles north-west of Langport
west
11m
Puriton is 11 miles west of Glastonbury
south
12m
Puriton is 12 miles south of Weston-super-Mare
north-east
12m
Puriton is 12 miles north-east of Taunton
north-west
13m
Puriton is 13 miles north-west of Somerton

What are the nearest cities to Puriton?

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

west
14m
Puriton is 14 miles west of Wells
south
23m
Puriton is 23 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
25m
Puriton is 25 miles south-west of Bristol
south
29m
Puriton is 29 miles south of Newport
south-west
30m
Puriton is 30 miles south-west of Bath
north-east
39m
Puriton is 39 miles north-east of Exeter
west
52m
Puriton is 52 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
52m
Puriton is 52 miles south-east of Swansea
south-west
57m
Puriton is 57 miles south-west of Gloucester
south
62m
Puriton is 62 miles south of Hereford