Crosslanes is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles south-east of the town of Chirk, 18 miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 100 miles north of Cardiff, and 156 miles north-west of London. Crosslanes lies two miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Crosslanes falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY11 postcode district. The post town for Crosslanes is Oswestry.
Crosslanes 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 |
Crosslanes is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Crosslanes is SY11 3HL.
Crosslanes is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY11 postcode district.
The post town for Crosslanes is Oswestry. Crosslanes is in the SY11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oswestry.
The centre of Crosslanes is located at position 52.919° latitude and -3.00191° longitude.
Latitude | 52.919° |
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Longitude | -3.00191° |
The centre of Crosslanes is located at the grid reference easting 332732 and northing 336202 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 332732 |
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Northing | 336202 |
Position of Crosslanes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Crosslanes to the centre of the town.
Position of Crosslanes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Crosslanes to the centre of the city.