Ackleton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles north-east of the town of Bridgnorth, eight miles south-east of the major town of Telford, 84 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 120 miles north-west of London. Ackleton lies just south-west of the Staffordshire border. Ackleton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV6 postcode district. The post town for Ackleton is Wolverhampton.
Ackleton is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Ackleton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ackleton is WV6 7WB.
Ackleton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WV6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WV6 postcode district.
The post town for Ackleton is Wolverhampton. Ackleton is in the WV6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wolverhampton.
The centre of Ackleton is located at position 52.5853° latitude and -2.34023° longitude.
Latitude | 52.5853° |
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Longitude | -2.34023° |
The centre of Ackleton is located at the grid reference easting 377045 and northing 298665 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377045 |
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Northing | 298665 |
Position of Ackleton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ackleton to the centre of the town.
Position of Ackleton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ackleton to the centre of the city.