Church Stretton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, seven miles north of the town of Craven Arms, 12 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 75 miles north of Cardiff, and 134 miles north-west of London. Church Stretton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY6 postcode district. The post town for Church Stretton is Church Stretton.
Church Stretton 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 |
Church Stretton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Church Stretton is SY6 6BX.
Church Stretton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY6 postcode district.
The post town for Church Stretton is Church Stretton. Church Stretton is in the SY6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Church Stretton.
The centre of Church Stretton is located at position 52.53792° latitude and -2.80804° longitude.
Latitude | 52.53792° |
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Longitude | -2.80804° |
The centre of Church Stretton is located at the grid reference easting 345291 and northing 293647 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 345291 |
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Northing | 293647 |
Position of Church Stretton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Church Stretton to the centre of the town.
Position of Church Stretton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Church Stretton to the centre of the city.