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Where is Whitcombe?

Whitcombe is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, four miles north of the town of Sherborne, 27 miles south of the major city of Bath, 43 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 110 miles west of London. Whitcombe lies just north-west of the Dorset border. Whitcombe falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the DT9 postcode district. The post town for Whitcombe is Sherborne.

Whitcombe on a map

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

Which county is Whitcombe in?

Whitcombe 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 Whitcombe in Somerset?

Whitcombe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Whitcombe within Somerset
Location of Whitcombe within Somerset

What is the postcode for Whitcombe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitcombe is DT9 4LX.

Where is Whitcombe in DT9?

Whitcombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DT9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitcombe within DT9
Location of Whitcombe within DT9

What is the post town for Whitcombe?

The post town for Whitcombe is Sherborne. Whitcombe is in the DT9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sherborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitcombe?

The centre of Whitcombe is located at position 51.01147° latitude and -2.52668° longitude.

Latitude51.01147°
Longitude-2.52668°

What is the easting and northing of Whitcombe?

The centre of Whitcombe is located at the grid reference easting 363147 and northing 123698 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting363147
Northing123698

What are the nearest towns to Whitcombe?

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

north
4m
Whitcombe is 4 miles north of Sherborne
south
5m
Whitcombe is 5 miles south of Castle Cary
south-west
6m
Whitcombe is 6 miles south-west of Wincanton
north-east
7m
Whitcombe is 7 miles north-east of Yeovil
north-west
7m
Whitcombe is 7 miles north-west of Stalbridge
south-west
8m
Whitcombe is 8 miles south-west of Bruton
east
9m
Whitcombe is 9 miles east of Somerton
west
11m
Whitcombe is 11 miles west of Gillingham
north-west
11m
Whitcombe is 11 miles north-west of Sturminster Newton
south-east
12m
Whitcombe is 12 miles south-east of Street

What are the nearest cities to Whitcombe?

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

south
15m
Whitcombe is 15 miles south of Wells
south
27m
Whitcombe is 27 miles south of Bath
south
31m
Whitcombe is 31 miles south of Bristol
west
32m
Whitcombe is 32 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
43m
Whitcombe is 43 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
45m
Whitcombe is 45 miles south-east of Newport
north-east
48m
Whitcombe is 48 miles north-east of Exeter
west
50m
Whitcombe is 50 miles west of Southampton
west
53m
Whitcombe is 53 miles west of Winchester
south
60m
Whitcombe is 60 miles south of Gloucester