Bishop's Moat is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles west of the town of Bishop's Castle, 19 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 71 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Bishop's Moat lies just south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Bishop's Moat falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY9 postcode district. The post town for Bishop's Moat is Bishops Castle.
Bishop's Moat is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Montgomeryshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Bishop's Moat is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bishop's Moat is SY9 5LJ.
Bishop's Moat is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY9 postcode district.
The post town for Bishop's Moat is Bishops Castle. Bishop's Moat is in the SY9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishops Castle.
The centre of Bishop's Moat is located at position 52.4993° latitude and -3.04754° longitude.
Latitude | 52.4993° |
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Longitude | -3.04754° |
The centre of Bishop's Moat is located at the grid reference easting 328985 and northing 289560 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 328985 |
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Northing | 289560 |
Position of Bishop's Moat relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishop's Moat to the centre of the town.
Position of Bishop's Moat relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishop's Moat to the centre of the city.