Cardington is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles east of the town of Church Stretton, 11 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 77 miles north of Cardiff, and 132 miles north-west of London. Cardington falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY6 postcode district. The post town for Cardington is Church Stretton.
Cardington 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 |
Cardington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cardington is SY6 7JZ.
Cardington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY6 postcode district.
The post town for Cardington is Church Stretton. Cardington is in the SY6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Church Stretton.
The centre of Cardington is located at position 52.55336° latitude and -2.72963° longitude.
Latitude | 52.55336° |
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Longitude | -2.72963° |
The centre of Cardington is located at the grid reference easting 350627 and northing 295308 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 350627 |
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Northing | 295308 |
Position of Cardington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cardington to the centre of the town.
Position of Cardington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cardington to the centre of the city.