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Where is Sherborne?

Sherborne is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles east of the town of Northleach, 14 miles east of the major town of Cheltenham, 66 miles east of Cardiff, and 73 miles west of London. Sherborne lies three miles west of the Oxfordshire border. Sherborne falls within the district council of Cotswold, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL54 postcode district. The post town for Sherborne is Cheltenham.

Sherborne on a map

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

Which county is Sherborne in?

Sherborne is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Sherborne in Gloucestershire?

Sherborne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Sherborne within Gloucestershire
Location of Sherborne within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Sherborne?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sherborne is GL54 3DR.

Where is Sherborne in GL54?

Sherborne is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL54 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL54 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sherborne within GL54
Location of Sherborne within GL54

What is the post town for Sherborne?

The post town for Sherborne is Cheltenham. Sherborne is in the GL54 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cheltenham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sherborne?

The centre of Sherborne is located at position 51.83246° latitude and -1.76152° longitude.

Latitude51.83246°
Longitude-1.76152°

What is the easting and northing of Sherborne?

The centre of Sherborne is located at the grid reference easting 416530 and northing 214899 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting416530
Northing214899

What are the nearest towns to Sherborne?

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

east
3m
Sherborne is 3 miles east of Northleach
west
6m
Sherborne is 6 miles west of Burford
south
7m
Sherborne is 7 miles south of Stow-on-the-Wold
north
9m
Sherborne is 9 miles north of Fairford
north-west
9m
Sherborne is 9 miles north-west of Carterton
north
10m
Sherborne is 10 miles north of Lechlade-on-Thames
south
11m
Sherborne is 11 miles south of Moreton-in-Marsh
south-west
12m
Sherborne is 12 miles south-west of Chipping Norton
north-east
12m
Sherborne is 12 miles north-east of Cirencester
south-east
12m
Sherborne is 12 miles south-east of Winchcombe

What are the nearest cities to Sherborne?

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

east
21m
Sherborne is 21 miles east of Gloucester
west
22m
Sherborne is 22 miles west of Oxford
south-east
32m
Sherborne is 32 miles south-east of Worcester
north-east
40m
Sherborne is 40 miles north-east of Bath
south
41m
Sherborne is 41 miles south of Coventry
east
44m
Sherborne is 44 miles east of Hereford
north-east
45m
Sherborne is 45 miles north-east of Bristol
south
45m
Sherborne is 45 miles south of Birmingham
west
45m
Sherborne is 45 miles west of Milton Keynes
north
53m
Sherborne is 53 miles north of Salisbury