Cockshutt is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles south-east of the town of Ellesmere, 11 miles north of the major town of Shrewsbury, 96 miles north of Cardiff, and 148 miles north-west of London. Cockshutt lies three miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Cockshutt falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY12 postcode district. The post town for Cockshutt is Ellesmere.
Cockshutt 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 |
Cockshutt is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cockshutt is SY12 0JP.
Cockshutt is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY12 postcode district.
The post town for Cockshutt is Ellesmere. Cockshutt is in the SY12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ellesmere.
The centre of Cockshutt is located at position 52.85773° latitude and -2.83938° longitude.
Latitude | 52.85773° |
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Longitude | -2.83938° |
The centre of Cockshutt is located at the grid reference easting 343580 and northing 329246 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 343580 |
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Northing | 329246 |
Position of Cockshutt relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cockshutt to the centre of the town.
Position of Cockshutt relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cockshutt to the centre of the city.