Bucknell is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles east of the town of Knighton, 25 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 62 miles north of Cardiff, and 134 miles north-west of London. Bucknell lies just north-west of the Herefordshire border. Bucknell falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY7 postcode district.
Bucknell is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Bucknell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bucknell is SY7 0AA.
Bucknell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY7 postcode district.
The centre of Bucknell is located at position 52.3604° latitude and -2.9495° longitude.
Latitude | 52.3604° |
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Longitude | -2.9495° |
The centre of Bucknell is located at the grid reference easting 335437 and northing 274018 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 335437 |
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Northing | 274018 |
Position of Bucknell relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bucknell to the centre of the town.
Position of Bucknell relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bucknell to the centre of the city.