Fron is located in the county of Powys, Wales, three miles west of the town of Montgomery, 21 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 75 miles north of Cardiff, and 150 miles north-west of London. Fron lies three miles west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Fron falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY15 postcode district. The post town for Fron is Montgomery.
Fron is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Montgomeryshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Fron is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fron is SY15 6RY.
Fron is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY15 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY15 postcode district.
The post town for Fron is Montgomery. Fron is in the SY15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Montgomery.
The centre of Fron is located at position 52.56963° latitude and -3.21173° longitude.
Latitude | 52.56963° |
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Longitude | -3.21173° |
The centre of Fron is located at the grid reference easting 317970 and northing 297557 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 317970 |
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Northing | 297557 |
Position of Fron relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fron to the centre of the town.
Position of Fron relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fron to the centre of the city.