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Where is Shearston?

Shearston is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, one mile south of the town of North Petherton, 19 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 29 miles south of Cardiff, and 129 miles west of London. Shearston falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA6 postcode district. The post town for Shearston is Bridgwater.

Shearston on a map

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

Which county is Shearston in?

Shearston 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 Shearston in Somerset?

Shearston 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 Shearston within Somerset
Location of Shearston within Somerset

What is the postcode for Shearston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shearston is TA6 6PL.

Where is Shearston in TA6?

Shearston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shearston within TA6
Location of Shearston within TA6

What is the post town for Shearston?

The post town for Shearston is Bridgwater. Shearston is in the TA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgwater.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shearston?

The centre of Shearston is located at position 51.07159° latitude and -3.0274° longitude.

Latitude51.07159°
Longitude-3.0274°

What is the easting and northing of Shearston?

The centre of Shearston is located at the grid reference easting 328114 and northing 130753 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting328114
Northing130753

What are the nearest towns to Shearston?

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

south
1m
Shearston is 1 mile south of North Petherton
south
4m
Shearston is 4 miles south of Bridgwater
north-east
5m
Shearston is 5 miles north-east of Taunton
west
9m
Shearston is 9 miles west of Langport
north-east
11m
Shearston is 11 miles north-east of Wellington
north-west
11m
Shearston is 11 miles north-west of Ilminster
south
12m
Shearston is 12 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea
east
13m
Shearston is 13 miles east of Wiveliscombe
north-west
13m
Shearston is 13 miles north-west of South Petherton
west
13m
Shearston is 13 miles west of Somerton

What are the nearest cities to Shearston?

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

south-west
19m
Shearston is 19 miles south-west of Wells
south
29m
Shearston is 29 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
32m
Shearston is 32 miles south-west of Bristol
north-east
33m
Shearston is 33 miles north-east of Exeter
south
36m
Shearston is 36 miles south of Newport
south-west
36m
Shearston is 36 miles south-west of Bath
west
54m
Shearston is 54 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
55m
Shearston is 55 miles south-east of Swansea
south-west
64m
Shearston is 64 miles south-west of Gloucester
north-east
69m
Shearston is 69 miles north-east of Plymouth