Ellwood is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles south-east of the town of Coleford, 16 miles south-west of the major city of Gloucester, 32 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 108 miles west of London. Ellwood lies three miles east of the Gwent border. Ellwood falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL16 postcode district. The post town for Ellwood is Coleford.
Ellwood is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Ellwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ellwood is GL16 7LY.
Ellwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL16 postcode district.
The post town for Ellwood is Coleford. Ellwood is in the GL16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Coleford.
The centre of Ellwood is located at position 51.77181° latitude and -2.59552° longitude.
Latitude | 51.77181° |
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Longitude | -2.59552° |
The centre of Ellwood is located at the grid reference easting 359005 and northing 208295 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 359005 |
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Northing | 208295 |
Position of Ellwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ellwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Ellwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ellwood to the centre of the city.