Where is Silton?
Silton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles north-west of the town of Gillingham, 22 miles south of the major city of Bath, 47 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 100 miles west of London. Silton lies roughly one mile east of the Somerset border. Silton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the SP8 postcode district. The post town for Silton is Gillingham.
Silton on a map
Which county is Silton in?
Silton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
| Ceremonial County | Dorset |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dorset |
| Administrative County | Dorset |
Where is Silton in Dorset?
Silton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
What is the postcode for Silton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Silton is SP8 5PR.
Where is Silton in SP8?
Silton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SP8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SP8 postcode district.
What is the post town for Silton?
The post town for Silton is Gillingham. Silton is in the SP8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gillingham.
What is the latitude and longitude of Silton?
The centre of Silton is located at position 51.06135° latitude and -2.31167° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.06135° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.31167° |
What is the easting and northing of Silton?
The centre of Silton is located at the grid reference easting 378255 and northing 129159 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 378255 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 129159 |
What are the nearest towns to Silton?
Position of Silton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Silton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Silton?
Position of Silton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Silton to the centre of the city.
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