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Where is Townwell?

Townwell is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, four miles east of the town of Thornbury, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Bristol, 33 miles east of Cardiff, and 100 miles west of London. Townwell falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the GL12 postcode district. The post town for Townwell is Wotton-under-Edge.

Townwell on a map

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

Which county is Townwell in?

Townwell is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountySouth Gloucestershire

Where is Townwell in Gloucestershire?

Townwell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Townwell within Gloucestershire
Location of Townwell within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Townwell?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Townwell is GL12 8AH.

Where is Townwell in GL12?

Townwell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Townwell within GL12
Location of Townwell within GL12

What is the post town for Townwell?

The post town for Townwell is Wotton-under-Edge. Townwell is in the GL12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wotton-under-Edge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Townwell?

The centre of Townwell is located at position 51.61366° latitude and -2.43976° longitude.

Latitude51.61366°
Longitude-2.43976°

What is the easting and northing of Townwell?

The centre of Townwell is located at the grid reference easting 369647 and northing 190629 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting369647
Northing190629

What are the nearest towns to Townwell?

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

east
4m
Townwell is 4 miles east of Thornbury
south-west
4m
Townwell is 4 miles south-west of Wotton-under-Edge
north
5m
Townwell is 5 miles north of Yate
north
6m
Townwell is 6 miles north of Chipping Sodbury
south-west
6m
Townwell is 6 miles south-west of Dursley
north-east
7m
Townwell is 7 miles north-east of Bradley Stoke
south-east
9m
Townwell is 9 miles south-east of Lydney
north-east
9m
Townwell is 9 miles north-east of Filton
east
10m
Townwell is 10 miles east of Chepstow
south-west
11m
Townwell is 11 miles south-west of Nailsworth

What are the nearest cities to Townwell?

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

north-east
13m
Townwell is 13 miles north-east of Bristol
north
16m
Townwell is 16 miles north of Bath
south-west
19m
Townwell is 19 miles south-west of Gloucester
east
24m
Townwell is 24 miles east of Newport
north
29m
Townwell is 29 miles north of Wells
south
33m
Townwell is 33 miles south of Hereford
east
33m
Townwell is 33 miles east of Cardiff
south
41m
Townwell is 41 miles south of Worcester
north-west
47m
Townwell is 47 miles north-west of Salisbury
west
52m
Townwell is 52 miles west of Oxford