Tockington is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Thornbury, nine miles north of the major city of Bristol, 27 miles east of Cardiff, and 105 miles west of London. Tockington lies four miles north-east of the Bristol border. Tockington falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the BS32 postcode district. The post town for Tockington is Bristol.
Tockington is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | South Gloucestershire |
Tockington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tockington is BS32 4PB.
Tockington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BS32 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS32 postcode district.
The post town for Tockington is Bristol. Tockington is in the BS32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.
The centre of Tockington is located at position 51.57711° latitude and -2.56433° longitude.
Latitude | 51.57711° |
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Longitude | -2.56433° |
The centre of Tockington is located at the grid reference easting 360990 and northing 186622 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 360990 |
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Northing | 186622 |
Position of Tockington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tockington to the centre of the town.
Position of Tockington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tockington to the centre of the city.