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Where is Staple Cross?

Staple Cross is located in the county of Devon, South West England, six miles south-west of the town of Wiveliscombe, 19 miles north of the major city of Exeter, 36 miles south of Cardiff, and 146 miles west of London. Staple Cross lies just south-west of the Somerset border. Staple Cross falls within the district council of Mid Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TA21 postcode district. The post town for Staple Cross is Wellington.

Staple Cross on a map

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

Which county is Staple Cross in?

Staple Cross is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Staple Cross in Devon?

Staple Cross is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the easternmost extremity of Devon.

Map showing location of Staple Cross within Devon
Location of Staple Cross within Devon

What is the postcode for Staple Cross?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Staple Cross is TA21 0NH.

Where is Staple Cross in TA21?

Staple Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TA21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Staple Cross within TA21
Location of Staple Cross within TA21

What is the post town for Staple Cross?

The post town for Staple Cross is Wellington. Staple Cross is in the TA21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wellington.

What is the latitude and longitude of Staple Cross?

The centre of Staple Cross is located at position 50.97278° latitude and -3.37899° longitude.

Latitude50.97278°
Longitude-3.37899°

What is the easting and northing of Staple Cross?

The centre of Staple Cross is located at the grid reference easting 303276 and northing 120168 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting303276
Northing120168

What are the nearest towns to Staple Cross?

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

south-west
6m
Staple Cross is 6 miles south-west of Wiveliscombe
west
7m
Staple Cross is 7 miles west of Wellington
north-east
7m
Staple Cross is 7 miles north-east of Tiverton
north
8m
Staple Cross is 8 miles north of Cullompton
south-east
9m
Staple Cross is 9 miles south-east of Dulverton
west
12m
Staple Cross is 12 miles west of Taunton
north-west
15m
Staple Cross is 15 miles north-west of Honiton
south
15m
Staple Cross is 15 miles south of Watchet
north
16m
Staple Cross is 16 miles north of Ottery St Mary
south
17m
Staple Cross is 17 miles south of Minehead

What are the nearest cities to Staple Cross?

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

north
19m
Staple Cross is 19 miles north of Exeter
south-west
36m
Staple Cross is 36 miles south-west of Wells
south
36m
Staple Cross is 36 miles south of Cardiff
south
46m
Staple Cross is 46 miles south of Newport
south-west
47m
Staple Cross is 47 miles south-west of Bristol
south-east
51m
Staple Cross is 51 miles south-east of Swansea
south-west
53m
Staple Cross is 53 miles south-west of Bath
north-east
53m
Staple Cross is 53 miles north-east of Plymouth
west
69m
Staple Cross is 69 miles west of Salisbury
south-west
79m
Staple Cross is 79 miles south-west of Gloucester