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Where is Walpole?

Walpole is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north of the town of Bridgwater, 12 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 23 miles south of Cardiff, and 126 miles west of London. Walpole falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA6 postcode district. The post town for Walpole is Bridgwater.

Walpole on a map

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

Which county is Walpole in?

Walpole is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Walpole in Somerset?

Walpole is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of Walpole within Somerset
Location of Walpole within Somerset

What is the postcode for Walpole?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Walpole is TA6 4TF.

Where is Walpole in TA6?

Walpole is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TA6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Walpole within TA6
Location of Walpole within TA6

What is the post town for Walpole?

The post town for Walpole is Bridgwater. Walpole is in the TA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgwater.

What is the latitude and longitude of Walpole?

The centre of Walpole is located at position 51.16954° latitude and -2.99286° longitude.

Latitude51.16954°
Longitude-2.99286°

What is the easting and northing of Walpole?

The centre of Walpole is located at the grid reference easting 330681 and northing 141613 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting330681
Northing141613

What are the nearest towns to Walpole?

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

north
3m
Walpole is 3 miles north of Bridgwater
south
5m
Walpole is 5 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea
north
6m
Walpole is 6 miles north of North Petherton
south-west
11m
Walpole is 11 miles south-west of Axbridge
west
11m
Walpole is 11 miles west of Street
north-west
12m
Walpole is 12 miles north-west of Langport
north-east
12m
Walpole is 12 miles north-east of Taunton
west
12m
Walpole is 12 miles west of Glastonbury
south
12m
Walpole is 12 miles south of Weston-super-Mare
north-west
14m
Walpole is 14 miles north-west of Somerton

What are the nearest cities to Walpole?

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

west
15m
Walpole is 15 miles west of Wells
south
23m
Walpole is 23 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
26m
Walpole is 26 miles south-west of Bristol
south
29m
Walpole is 29 miles south of Newport
south-west
31m
Walpole is 31 miles south-west of Bath
north-east
39m
Walpole is 39 miles north-east of Exeter
south-east
52m
Walpole is 52 miles south-east of Swansea
west
52m
Walpole is 52 miles west of Salisbury
south-west
58m
Walpole is 58 miles south-west of Gloucester
south
62m
Walpole is 62 miles south of Hereford