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Where is Stancombe?

Stancombe is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles south-east of the town of Painswick, eight miles south-east of the major city of Gloucester, 48 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 89 miles west of London. Stancombe lies seven miles north of the Wiltshire border. Stancombe falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL6 postcode district. The post town for Stancombe is Stroud.

Stancombe on a map

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

Which county is Stancombe in?

Stancombe 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 Stancombe in Gloucestershire?

Stancombe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Stancombe within Gloucestershire
Location of Stancombe within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Stancombe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Stancombe is GL6 7NQ.

Where is Stancombe in GL6?

Stancombe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Stancombe within GL6
Location of Stancombe within GL6

What is the post town for Stancombe?

The post town for Stancombe is Stroud. Stancombe is in the GL6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stroud.

What is the latitude and longitude of Stancombe?

The centre of Stancombe is located at position 51.76047° latitude and -2.15031° longitude.

Latitude51.76047°
Longitude-2.15031°

What is the easting and northing of Stancombe?

The centre of Stancombe is located at the grid reference easting 389722 and northing 206876 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting389722
Northing206876

What are the nearest towns to Stancombe?

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

south-east
3m
Stancombe is 3 miles south-east of Painswick
east
3m
Stancombe is 3 miles east of Stroud
north
4m
Stancombe is 4 miles north of Minchinhampton
north-east
5m
Stancombe is 5 miles north-east of Nailsworth
east
6m
Stancombe is 6 miles east of Stonehouse
west
8m
Stancombe is 8 miles west of Cirencester
north
9m
Stancombe is 9 miles north of Tetbury
south
10m
Stancombe is 10 miles south of Cheltenham
north-east
10m
Stancombe is 10 miles north-east of Dursley
north-east
12m
Stancombe is 12 miles north-east of Wotton-under-Edge

What are the nearest cities to Stancombe?

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

south-east
8m
Stancombe is 8 miles south-east of Gloucester
north
28m
Stancombe is 28 miles north of Bath
north-east
29m
Stancombe is 29 miles north-east of Bristol
south
30m
Stancombe is 30 miles south of Worcester
south-east
32m
Stancombe is 32 miles south-east of Hereford
east
38m
Stancombe is 38 miles east of Newport
west
38m
Stancombe is 38 miles west of Oxford
north-east
44m
Stancombe is 44 miles north-east of Wells
north-east
48m
Stancombe is 48 miles north-east of Cardiff
north
50m
Stancombe is 50 miles north of Salisbury