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Where is Ashton?

Ashton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, four miles north of the town of Leominster, 22 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 58 miles north of Cardiff, and 122 miles north-west of London. Ashton lies two miles south of the Shropshire border. Ashton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR6 postcode district. The post town for Ashton is Leominster.

Ashton on a map

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

Which county is Ashton in?

Ashton 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 Ashton in Herefordshire?

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

Map showing location of Ashton within Herefordshire
Location of Ashton within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Ashton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ashton is HR6 0DN.

Where is Ashton in HR6?

Ashton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HR6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ashton within HR6
Location of Ashton within HR6

What is the post town for Ashton?

The post town for Ashton is Leominster. Ashton is in the HR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leominster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ashton?

The centre of Ashton is located at position 52.27593° latitude and -2.71276° longitude.

Latitude52.27593°
Longitude-2.71276°

What is the easting and northing of Ashton?

The centre of Ashton is located at the grid reference easting 351466 and northing 264438 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting351466
Northing264438

What are the nearest towns to Ashton?

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

north
4m
Ashton is 4 miles north of Leominster
south-west
6m
Ashton is 6 miles south-west of Tenbury Wells
south
6m
Ashton is 6 miles south of Ludlow
north-west
11m
Ashton is 11 miles north-west of Bromyard
south-west
12m
Ashton is 12 miles south-west of Cleobury Mortimer
south-east
12m
Ashton is 12 miles south-east of Craven Arms
east
12m
Ashton is 12 miles east of Presteigne
east
14m
Ashton is 14 miles east of Kington
east
15m
Ashton is 15 miles east of Knighton
west
18m
Ashton is 18 miles west of Bewdley

What are the nearest cities to Ashton?

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

north
15m
Ashton is 15 miles north of Hereford
west
22m
Ashton is 22 miles west of Worcester
south-west
33m
Ashton is 33 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
35m
Ashton is 35 miles north-west of Gloucester
west
37m
Ashton is 37 miles west of Birmingham
south-west
47m
Ashton is 47 miles south-west of Lichfield
north
49m
Ashton is 49 miles north of Newport
west
52m
Ashton is 52 miles west of Coventry
south
55m
Ashton is 55 miles south of Wrexham
south-west
56m
Ashton is 56 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent