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Where is Moorcot?

Moorcot is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, four miles east of the town of Kington, 30 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 51 miles north of Cardiff, and 129 miles west of London. Moorcot lies five miles south-east of the Powys border. Moorcot falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR5 postcode district. The post town for Moorcot is Kington.

Moorcot on a map

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

Which county is Moorcot in?

Moorcot is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHerefordshire
Historic CountyHerefordshire
Administrative CountyCounty of Herefordshire

Where is Moorcot in Herefordshire?

Moorcot is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Herefordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Herefordshire.

Map showing location of Moorcot within Herefordshire
Location of Moorcot within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Moorcot?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Moorcot is HR5 3LA.

Where is Moorcot in HR5?

Moorcot is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HR5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Moorcot within HR5
Location of Moorcot within HR5

What is the post town for Moorcot?

The post town for Moorcot is Kington. Moorcot is in the HR5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kington.

What is the latitude and longitude of Moorcot?

The centre of Moorcot is located at position 52.19683° latitude and -2.93852° longitude.

Latitude52.19683°
Longitude-2.93852°

What is the easting and northing of Moorcot?

The centre of Moorcot is located at the grid reference easting 335949 and northing 255815 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting335949
Northing255815

What are the nearest towns to Moorcot?

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

east
4m
Moorcot is 4 miles east of Kington
south-east
6m
Moorcot is 6 miles south-east of Presteigne
west
9m
Moorcot is 9 miles west of Leominster
south-east
11m
Moorcot is 11 miles south-east of Knighton
north-east
12m
Moorcot is 12 miles north-east of Hay-on-Wye
south-west
15m
Moorcot is 15 miles south-west of Ludlow
south-west
17m
Moorcot is 17 miles south-west of Tenbury Wells
south
17m
Moorcot is 17 miles south of Craven Arms
west
18m
Moorcot is 18 miles west of Bromyard
north-east
19m
Moorcot is 19 miles north-east of Talgarth

What are the nearest cities to Moorcot?

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

north-west
14m
Moorcot is 14 miles north-west of Hereford
west
30m
Moorcot is 30 miles west of Worcester
north-west
37m
Moorcot is 37 miles north-west of Gloucester
north
42m
Moorcot is 42 miles north of Newport
south-west
44m
Moorcot is 44 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
south-west
48m
Moorcot is 48 miles south-west of Birmingham
north
51m
Moorcot is 51 miles north of Cardiff
north
53m
Moorcot is 53 miles north of Bristol
south-west
58m
Moorcot is 58 miles south-west of Lichfield
north-east
59m
Moorcot is 59 miles north-east of Swansea