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Where is Bridges?

Bridges is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles north-west of the town of Church Stretton, 12 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 76 miles north of Cardiff, and 138 miles north-west of London. Bridges lies four miles north-east of the Powys border. Bridges falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Bridges is Shrewsbury.

Bridges on a map

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

Which county is Bridges in?

Bridges 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 Bridges in Shropshire?

Bridges is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Bridges within Shropshire
Location of Bridges within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Bridges?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bridges is SY5 0SP.

Where is Bridges in SY5?

Bridges is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bridges within SY5
Location of Bridges within SY5

What is the post town for Bridges?

The post town for Bridges is Shrewsbury. Bridges is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bridges?

The centre of Bridges is located at position 52.56274° latitude and -2.89614° longitude.

Latitude52.56274°
Longitude-2.89614°

What is the easting and northing of Bridges?

The centre of Bridges is located at the grid reference easting 339350 and northing 296478 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting339350
Northing296478

What are the nearest towns to Bridges?

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

north-west
4m
Bridges is 4 miles north-west of Church Stretton
north-east
6m
Bridges is 6 miles north-east of Bishop's Castle
north
9m
Bridges is 9 miles north of Craven Arms
east
11m
Bridges is 11 miles east of Montgomery
south-west
12m
Bridges is 12 miles south-west of Shrewsbury
south-east
13m
Bridges is 13 miles south-east of Welshpool
west
14m
Bridges is 14 miles west of Much Wenlock
north-west
15m
Bridges is 15 miles north-west of Ludlow
north-east
16m
Bridges is 16 miles north-east of Knighton
west
18m
Bridges is 18 miles west of Broseley

What are the nearest cities to Bridges?

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

west
32m
Bridges is 32 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
34m
Bridges is 34 miles south of Wrexham
north
36m
Bridges is 36 miles north of Hereford
north-west
38m
Bridges is 38 miles north-west of Worcester
west
42m
Bridges is 42 miles west of Birmingham
south
43m
Bridges is 43 miles south of Chester
south-west
44m
Bridges is 44 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
46m
Bridges is 46 miles west of Lichfield
south-east
53m
Bridges is 53 miles south-east of St Asaph
north-west
56m
Bridges is 56 miles north-west of Gloucester