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Where is Dryton?

Dryton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles north-west of the town of Much Wenlock, seven miles south-east of the major town of Shrewsbury, 84 miles north of Cardiff, and 132 miles north-west of London. Dryton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Dryton is Shrewsbury.

Dryton on a map

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

Which county is Dryton in?

Dryton 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 Dryton in Shropshire?

Dryton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Dryton within Shropshire
Location of Dryton within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Dryton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dryton is SY5 6PR.

Where is Dryton in SY5?

Dryton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dryton within SY5
Location of Dryton within SY5

What is the post town for Dryton?

The post town for Dryton is Shrewsbury. Dryton is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dryton?

The centre of Dryton is located at position 52.64978° latitude and -2.62326° longitude.

Latitude52.64978°
Longitude-2.62326°

What is the easting and northing of Dryton?

The centre of Dryton is located at the grid reference easting 357931 and northing 305965 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting357931
Northing305965

What are the nearest towns to Dryton?

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

north-west
5m
Dryton is 5 miles north-west of Much Wenlock
north-west
6m
Dryton is 6 miles north-west of Broseley
south-east
7m
Dryton is 7 miles south-east of Shrewsbury
west
8m
Dryton is 8 miles west of Telford
north-east
11m
Dryton is 11 miles north-east of Church Stretton
north-west
12m
Dryton is 12 miles north-west of Bridgnorth
south-west
13m
Dryton is 13 miles south-west of Newport
south
15m
Dryton is 15 miles south of Wem
north-east
17m
Dryton is 17 miles north-east of Craven Arms
south
19m
Dryton is 19 miles south of Market Drayton

What are the nearest cities to Dryton?

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

west
21m
Dryton is 21 miles west of Wolverhampton
south-east
32m
Dryton is 32 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-west
32m
Dryton is 32 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
33m
Dryton is 33 miles west of Birmingham
west
34m
Dryton is 34 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
36m
Dryton is 36 miles north-west of Worcester
south
39m
Dryton is 39 miles south of Chester
north
41m
Dryton is 41 miles north of Hereford
west
50m
Dryton is 50 miles west of Coventry
west
52m
Dryton is 52 miles west of Derby