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Where is Chesterton?

Chesterton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles north-east of the town of Bridgnorth, eight miles west of the major city of Wolverhampton, 84 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles north-west of London. Chesterton lies roughly one mile south-west of the Staffordshire border. Chesterton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV15 postcode district. The post town for Chesterton is Bridgnorth.

Chesterton on a map

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

Which county is Chesterton in?

Chesterton 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 Chesterton in Shropshire?

Chesterton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Chesterton within Shropshire
Location of Chesterton within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Chesterton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Chesterton is WV15 5NX.

Where is Chesterton in WV15?

Chesterton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WV15 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WV15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Chesterton within WV15
Location of Chesterton within WV15

What is the post town for Chesterton?

The post town for Chesterton is Bridgnorth. Chesterton is in the WV15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgnorth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Chesterton?

The centre of Chesterton is located at position 52.57233° latitude and -2.31772° longitude.

Latitude52.57233°
Longitude-2.31772°

What is the easting and northing of Chesterton?

The centre of Chesterton is located at the grid reference easting 378564 and northing 297215 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting378564
Northing297215

What are the nearest towns to Chesterton?

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

north-east
5m
Chesterton is 5 miles north-east of Bridgnorth
east
7m
Chesterton is 7 miles east of Broseley
north-west
8m
Chesterton is 8 miles north-west of Kingswinford
west
9m
Chesterton is 9 miles west of Sedgley
south-east
9m
Chesterton is 9 miles south-east of Telford
west
10m
Chesterton is 10 miles west of Coseley
west
10m
Chesterton is 10 miles west of Bilston
east
10m
Chesterton is 10 miles east of Much Wenlock
north-west
11m
Chesterton is 11 miles north-west of Dudley
north-west
11m
Chesterton is 11 miles north-west of Stourbridge

What are the nearest cities to Chesterton?

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

west
8m
Chesterton is 8 miles west of Wolverhampton
west
19m
Chesterton is 19 miles west of Birmingham
west
22m
Chesterton is 22 miles west of Lichfield
north
27m
Chesterton is 27 miles north of Worcester
south
32m
Chesterton is 32 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent
west
36m
Chesterton is 36 miles west of Coventry
north-east
40m
Chesterton is 40 miles north-east of Hereford
south-west
43m
Chesterton is 43 miles south-west of Derby
south-east
43m
Chesterton is 43 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-east
49m
Chesterton is 49 miles south-east of Chester