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Where is Sandford Orcas?

Sandford Orcas is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north of the town of Sherborne, 29 miles south of the major city of Bath, 44 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 111 miles west of London. Sandford Orcas lies just south-east of the Somerset border. Sandford Orcas falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Sandford Orcas is Sherborne.

Sandford Orcas on a map

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

Which county is Sandford Orcas in?

Sandford Orcas 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 Sandford Orcas in Dorset?

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

Map showing location of Sandford Orcas within Dorset
Location of Sandford Orcas within Dorset

What is the postcode for Sandford Orcas?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sandford Orcas is DT9 4RX.

Where is Sandford Orcas in DT9?

Sandford Orcas is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sandford Orcas within DT9
Location of Sandford Orcas within DT9

What is the post town for Sandford Orcas?

The post town for Sandford Orcas is Sherborne. Sandford Orcas is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sandford Orcas?

The centre of Sandford Orcas is located at position 50.98505° latitude and -2.53756° longitude.

Latitude50.98505°
Longitude-2.53756°

What is the easting and northing of Sandford Orcas?

The centre of Sandford Orcas is located at the grid reference easting 362363 and northing 120765 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting362363
Northing120765

What are the nearest towns to Sandford Orcas?

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

north
3m
Sandford Orcas is 3 miles north of Sherborne
north-east
5m
Sandford Orcas is 5 miles north-east of Yeovil
west
7m
Sandford Orcas is 7 miles west of Stalbridge
south
7m
Sandford Orcas is 7 miles south of Castle Cary
south-west
7m
Sandford Orcas is 7 miles south-west of Wincanton
south-west
10m
Sandford Orcas is 10 miles south-west of Bruton
south-east
10m
Sandford Orcas is 10 miles south-east of Somerton
west
11m
Sandford Orcas is 11 miles west of Sturminster Newton
west
12m
Sandford Orcas is 12 miles west of Gillingham
east
12m
Sandford Orcas is 12 miles east of South Petherton

What are the nearest cities to Sandford Orcas?

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

south
16m
Sandford Orcas is 16 miles south of Wells
south
29m
Sandford Orcas is 29 miles south of Bath
south
32m
Sandford Orcas is 32 miles south of Bristol
west
33m
Sandford Orcas is 33 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
44m
Sandford Orcas is 44 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
46m
Sandford Orcas is 46 miles south-east of Newport
east
47m
Sandford Orcas is 47 miles east of Exeter
west
50m
Sandford Orcas is 50 miles west of Southampton
west
54m
Sandford Orcas is 54 miles west of Winchester
south
62m
Sandford Orcas is 62 miles south of Gloucester