Crowsnest is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, seven miles north-west of the town of Church Stretton, ten miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 79 miles north of Cardiff, and 141 miles north-west of London. Crowsnest lies four miles north-east of the Powys border. Crowsnest falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Crowsnest is Shrewsbury.
Crowsnest 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 |
Crowsnest is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Crowsnest is SY5 0LY.
Crowsnest is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district.
The post town for Crowsnest is Shrewsbury. Crowsnest is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of Crowsnest is located at position 52.6081° latitude and -2.93277° longitude.
Latitude | 52.6081° |
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Longitude | -2.93277° |
The centre of Crowsnest is located at the grid reference easting 336932 and northing 301556 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 336932 |
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Northing | 301556 |
Position of Crowsnest relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Crowsnest to the centre of the town.
Position of Crowsnest relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Crowsnest to the centre of the city.