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Where is Cardeston?

Cardeston is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, six miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 86 miles north of Cardiff, and 144 miles north-west of London. Cardeston lies three miles north-east of the Powys border. Cardeston falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Cardeston is Shrewsbury.

Cardeston on a map

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

Which county is Cardeston in?

Cardeston 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 Cardeston in Shropshire?

Cardeston 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 Cardeston within Shropshire
Location of Cardeston within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Cardeston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cardeston is SY5 9NJ.

Where is Cardeston in SY5?

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

Map showing location of Cardeston within SY5
Location of Cardeston within SY5

What is the post town for Cardeston?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Cardeston?

The centre of Cardeston is located at position 52.70563° latitude and -2.89687° longitude.

Latitude52.70563°
Longitude-2.89687°

What is the easting and northing of Cardeston?

The centre of Cardeston is located at the grid reference easting 339498 and northing 312373 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting339498
Northing312373

What are the nearest towns to Cardeston?

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

west
6m
Cardeston is 6 miles west of Shrewsbury
east
11m
Cardeston is 11 miles east of Welshpool
north
12m
Cardeston is 12 miles north of Church Stretton
south-east
13m
Cardeston is 13 miles south-east of Oswestry
south-west
13m
Cardeston is 13 miles south-west of Wem
south
14m
Cardeston is 14 miles south of Ellesmere
north-east
15m
Cardeston is 15 miles north-east of Montgomery
north
15m
Cardeston is 15 miles north of Bishop's Castle
north-west
16m
Cardeston is 16 miles north-west of Much Wenlock
east
16m
Cardeston is 16 miles east of Llanfyllin

What are the nearest cities to Cardeston?

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

south
24m
Cardeston is 24 miles south of Wrexham
west
33m
Cardeston is 33 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
34m
Cardeston is 34 miles south of Chester
south-west
37m
Cardeston is 37 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
45m
Cardeston is 45 miles south-east of St Asaph
west
45m
Cardeston is 45 miles west of Birmingham
west
45m
Cardeston is 45 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
46m
Cardeston is 46 miles north-west of Worcester
north
46m
Cardeston is 46 miles north of Hereford
south
49m
Cardeston is 49 miles south of Liverpool