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Where is Gorsley?

Gorsley is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles west of the town of Newent, ten miles north-west of the major city of Gloucester, 44 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 104 miles west of London. Gorsley lies just south-east of the Herefordshire border. Gorsley falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the HR9 postcode district. The post town for Gorsley is Ross-on-Wye.

Gorsley on a map

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

Which county is Gorsley in?

Gorsley is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Gorsley in Gloucestershire?

Gorsley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Gorsley within Gloucestershire
Location of Gorsley within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Gorsley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gorsley is HR9 7FA.

Where is Gorsley in HR9?

Gorsley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HR9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gorsley within HR9
Location of Gorsley within HR9

What is the post town for Gorsley?

The post town for Gorsley is Ross-on-Wye. Gorsley is in the HR9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ross-on-Wye.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gorsley?

The centre of Gorsley is located at position 51.93153° latitude and -2.46493° longitude.

Latitude51.93153°
Longitude-2.46493°

What is the easting and northing of Gorsley?

The centre of Gorsley is located at the grid reference easting 368129 and northing 225993 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting368129
Northing225993

What are the nearest towns to Gorsley?

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

west
3m
Gorsley is 3 miles west of Newent
north
5m
Gorsley is 5 miles north of Mitcheldean
east
5m
Gorsley is 5 miles east of Ross-on-Wye
south
7m
Gorsley is 7 miles south of Ledbury
north
8m
Gorsley is 8 miles north of Cinderford
north-east
12m
Gorsley is 12 miles north-east of Coleford
north-east
13m
Gorsley is 13 miles north-east of Monmouth
south-west
14m
Gorsley is 14 miles south-west of Great Malvern
west
14m
Gorsley is 14 miles west of Tewkesbury
north
14m
Gorsley is 14 miles north of Lydney

What are the nearest cities to Gorsley?

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

north-west
10m
Gorsley is 10 miles north-west of Gloucester
south-east
14m
Gorsley is 14 miles south-east of Hereford
south-west
21m
Gorsley is 21 miles south-west of Worcester
north-east
33m
Gorsley is 33 miles north-east of Newport
north
34m
Gorsley is 34 miles north of Bristol
north
38m
Gorsley is 38 miles north of Bath
north-east
44m
Gorsley is 44 miles north-east of Cardiff
south-west
45m
Gorsley is 45 miles south-west of Birmingham
south
47m
Gorsley is 47 miles south of Wolverhampton
north
51m
Gorsley is 51 miles north of Wells