Birdwood is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, four miles south of the town of Newent, six miles west of the major city of Gloucester, 44 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 99 miles west of London. Birdwood lies three miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Birdwood falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL19 postcode district. The post town for Birdwood is Gloucester.
Birdwood is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Birdwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Birdwood is GL19 3EJ.
Birdwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL19 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL19 postcode district.
The post town for Birdwood is Gloucester. Birdwood is in the GL19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gloucester.
The centre of Birdwood is located at position 51.86834° latitude and -2.37543° longitude.
Latitude | 51.86834° |
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Longitude | -2.37543° |
The centre of Birdwood is located at the grid reference easting 374247 and northing 218930 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 374247 |
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Northing | 218930 |
Position of Birdwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Birdwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Birdwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Birdwood to the centre of the city.