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Where is British?

British is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, one mile south-west of the town of Abersychan, ten miles north of the major city of Newport, 17 miles north of Cardiff, and 128 miles west of London. British lies seven miles south of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Monmouthshire. British falls within the unitary authority of Torfaen - Torfaen. It is in the NP4 postcode district. The post town for British is Pontypool.

British on a map

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

Which county is British in?

British is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Monmouthshire, and the administrative county of Torfaen - Torfaen.

Ceremonial CountyGwent
Historic CountyMonmouthshire
Administrative CountyTorfaen - Torfaen

Where is British in Gwent?

British is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gwent, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwent.

Map showing location of British within Gwent
Location of British within Gwent

What is the postcode for British?

The nearest postcode to the centre of British is NP4 7UR.

Where is British in NP4?

British is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NP4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NP4 postcode district.

Map showing location of British within NP4
Location of British within NP4

What is the post town for British?

The post town for British is Pontypool. British is in the NP4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Pontypool.

What is the latitude and longitude of British?

The centre of British is located at position 51.7257° latitude and -3.08104° longitude.

Latitude51.7257°
Longitude-3.08104°

What is the easting and northing of British?

The centre of British is located at the grid reference easting 325429 and northing 203551 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting325429
Northing203551

What are the nearest towns to British?

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

south-west
1m
British is 1 mile south-west of Abersychan
east
2m
British is 2 miles east of Abertillery
north-west
2m
British is 2 miles north-west of Pontypool
south
3m
British is 3 miles south of Blaenavon
south-east
4m
British is 4 miles south-east of Blaina
north-east
5m
British is 5 miles north-east of Newbridge
south-east
5m
British is 5 miles south-east of Nantyglo
north-west
6m
British is 6 miles north-west of Cwmbrân
north-east
6m
British is 6 miles north-east of Abercarn
north-east
6m
British is 6 miles north-east of Blackwood

What are the nearest cities to British?

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

north
10m
British is 10 miles north of Newport
north
17m
British is 17 miles north of Cardiff
south-west
28m
British is 28 miles south-west of Hereford
north-west
28m
British is 28 miles north-west of Bristol
west
37m
British is 37 miles west of Gloucester
east
38m
British is 38 miles east of Swansea
north-west
39m
British is 39 miles north-west of Bath
north-west
40m
British is 40 miles north-west of Wells
south-west
49m
British is 49 miles south-west of Worcester
north-west
72m
British is 72 miles north-west of Salisbury