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Where is Woolgarston?

Woolgarston is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Swanage, six miles south of the major town of Poole, 77 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles south-west of London. Woolgarston falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Woolgarston is Wareham.

Woolgarston on a map

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

Which county is Woolgarston in?

Woolgarston is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Woolgarston in Dorset?

Woolgarston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Woolgarston within Dorset
Location of Woolgarston within Dorset

What is the postcode for Woolgarston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Woolgarston is BH20 5JD.

Where is Woolgarston in BH20?

Woolgarston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district.

Map showing location of Woolgarston within BH20
Location of Woolgarston within BH20

What is the post town for Woolgarston?

The post town for Woolgarston is Wareham. Woolgarston is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Woolgarston?

The centre of Woolgarston is located at position 50.63223° latitude and -2.02059° longitude.

Latitude50.63223°
Longitude-2.02059°

What is the easting and northing of Woolgarston?

The centre of Woolgarston is located at the grid reference easting 398640 and northing 81393 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting398640
Northing81393

What are the nearest towns to Woolgarston?

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

north-west
3m
Woolgarston is 3 miles north-west of Swanage
south-east
5m
Woolgarston is 5 miles south-east of Wareham
south
6m
Woolgarston is 6 miles south of Poole
south-west
9m
Woolgarston is 9 miles south-west of Bournemouth
south
12m
Woolgarston is 12 miles south of Wimborne Minster
south-west
13m
Woolgarston is 13 miles south-west of Christchurch
south-west
13m
Woolgarston is 13 miles south-west of Ferndown
south
17m
Woolgarston is 17 miles south of Blandford Forum
south-west
18m
Woolgarston is 18 miles south-west of Ringwood
south-west
18m
Woolgarston is 18 miles south-west of New Milton

What are the nearest cities to Woolgarston?

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

south
32m
Woolgarston is 32 miles south of Salisbury
south-west
33m
Woolgarston is 33 miles south-west of Southampton
west
42m
Woolgarston is 42 miles west of Portsmouth
south-west
43m
Woolgarston is 43 miles south-west of Winchester
south-east
48m
Woolgarston is 48 miles south-east of Wells
south
54m
Woolgarston is 54 miles south of Bath
west
56m
Woolgarston is 56 miles west of Chichester
south-east
62m
Woolgarston is 62 miles south-east of Bristol
east
67m
Woolgarston is 67 miles east of Exeter
south-east
77m
Woolgarston is 77 miles south-east of Cardiff