Aston is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, one mile south-east of the town of Wem, ten miles north of the major town of Shrewsbury, 97 miles north of Cardiff, and 143 miles north-west of London. Aston lies five miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Aston falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY4 postcode district. The post town for Aston is Shrewsbury.
Aston 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 |
Aston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Aston is SY4 5QJ.
Aston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district.
The post town for Aston is Shrewsbury. Aston is in the SY4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of Aston is located at position 52.84824° latitude and -2.69387° longitude.
Latitude | 52.84824° |
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Longitude | -2.69387° |
The centre of Aston is located at the grid reference easting 353367 and northing 328085 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 353367 |
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Northing | 328085 |
Position of Aston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Aston to the centre of the town.
Position of Aston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Aston to the centre of the city.