Bicton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 88 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Bicton lies six miles north-east of the Powys border. Bicton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY3 postcode district. The post town for Bicton is Shrewsbury.
Bicton is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
---|---|
Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Bicton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bicton is SY3 8EH.
Bicton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY3 postcode district.
The post town for Bicton is Shrewsbury. Bicton is in the SY3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of Bicton is located at position 52.72852° latitude and -2.81923° longitude.
Latitude | 52.72852° |
---|---|
Longitude | -2.81923° |
The centre of Bicton is located at the grid reference easting 344773 and northing 314857 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 344773 |
---|---|
Northing | 314857 |
Position of Bicton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bicton to the centre of the town.
Position of Bicton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bicton to the centre of the city.