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Where is Besford Wood?

Besford Wood is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles south-east of the town of Wem, nine miles north of the major town of Shrewsbury, 96 miles north of Cardiff, and 141 miles north-west of London. Besford Wood lies seven miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Besford Wood falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY4 postcode district. The post town for Besford Wood is Shrewsbury.

Besford Wood on a map

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

Which county is Besford Wood in?

Besford Wood is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Besford Wood in Shropshire?

Besford Wood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Besford Wood within Shropshire
Location of Besford Wood within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Besford Wood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Besford Wood is SY4 5QE.

Where is Besford Wood in SY4?

Besford Wood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Besford Wood within SY4
Location of Besford Wood within SY4

What is the post town for Besford Wood?

The post town for Besford Wood is Shrewsbury. Besford Wood is in the SY4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Besford Wood?

The centre of Besford Wood is located at position 52.82835° latitude and -2.6826° longitude.

Latitude52.82835°
Longitude-2.6826°

What is the easting and northing of Besford Wood?

The centre of Besford Wood is located at the grid reference easting 354105 and northing 325865 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting354105
Northing325865

What are the nearest towns to Besford Wood?

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

south-east
3m
Besford Wood is 3 miles south-east of Wem
north
9m
Besford Wood is 9 miles north of Shrewsbury
south
10m
Besford Wood is 10 miles south of Whitchurch
south-west
10m
Besford Wood is 10 miles south-west of Market Drayton
south-east
10m
Besford Wood is 10 miles south-east of Ellesmere
west
13m
Besford Wood is 13 miles west of Newport
north-west
14m
Besford Wood is 14 miles north-west of Telford
east
16m
Besford Wood is 16 miles east of Oswestry
north
17m
Besford Wood is 17 miles north of Much Wenlock
north-west
17m
Besford Wood is 17 miles north-west of Broseley

What are the nearest cities to Besford Wood?

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

south-east
20m
Besford Wood is 20 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-west
25m
Besford Wood is 25 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
26m
Besford Wood is 26 miles south of Chester
north-west
29m
Besford Wood is 29 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
west
37m
Besford Wood is 37 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
41m
Besford Wood is 41 miles north-west of Birmingham
south
42m
Besford Wood is 42 miles south of Liverpool
south-east
44m
Besford Wood is 44 miles south-east of St Asaph
south
48m
Besford Wood is 48 miles south of Salford
north-west
48m
Besford Wood is 48 miles north-west of Worcester