Sturminster Newton is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of Stalbridge, 20 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 54 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles south-west of London. Sturminster Newton lies four miles south-east of the Somerset border. Sturminster Newton falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT10 postcode district. The post town for Sturminster Newton is Sturminster Newton.
Sturminster Newton is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Sturminster Newton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sturminster Newton is DT10 1FZ.
Sturminster Newton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT10 postcode district.
The post town for Sturminster Newton is Sturminster Newton. Sturminster Newton is in the DT10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sturminster Newton.
The centre of Sturminster Newton is located at position 50.92677° latitude and -2.30516° longitude.
Latitude | 50.92677° |
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Longitude | -2.30516° |
The centre of Sturminster Newton is located at the grid reference easting 378649 and northing 114190 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 378649 |
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Northing | 114190 |
Position of Sturminster Newton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sturminster Newton to the centre of the town.
Position of Sturminster Newton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sturminster Newton to the centre of the city.