Slapton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, five miles east of the town of Kingsbridge, 22 miles east of the major city of Plymouth, 85 miles south of Cardiff, and 176 miles south-west of London. Slapton falls within the district council of South Hams, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ7 postcode district. The post town for Slapton is Kingsbridge.
Slapton is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Slapton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Slapton is TQ7 2PR.
Slapton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TQ7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TQ7 postcode district.
The post town for Slapton is Kingsbridge. Slapton is in the TQ7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kingsbridge.
The centre of Slapton is located at position 50.29286° latitude and -3.65812° longitude.
Latitude | 50.29286° |
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Longitude | -3.65812° |
The centre of Slapton is located at the grid reference easting 281986 and northing 44971 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 281986 |
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Northing | 44971 |
Position of Slapton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Slapton to the centre of the town.
Position of Slapton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Slapton to the centre of the city.