Amwell is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, two miles east of the town of Harpenden, four miles north of the major city of St Albans, and 21 miles north-west of London. Amwell lies three miles south of the Bedfordshire border. Amwell falls within the district council of St. Albans, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the AL4 postcode district. The post town for Amwell is St. Albans.
Amwell is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Hertfordshire |
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Historic County | Hertfordshire |
Administrative County | Hertfordshire |
Amwell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Hertfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hertfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Amwell is AL4 8EA.
Amwell is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the AL4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the AL4 postcode district.
The post town for Amwell is St. Albans. Amwell is in the AL4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of St. Albans.
The centre of Amwell is located at position 51.80484° latitude and -0.30846° longitude.
Latitude | 51.80484° |
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Longitude | -0.30846° |
The centre of Amwell is located at the grid reference easting 516726 and northing 213153 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 516726 |
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Northing | 213153 |
Position of Amwell relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Amwell to the centre of the town.
Position of Amwell relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Amwell to the centre of the city.