Gretton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles east of the town of Church Stretton, 11 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 77 miles north of Cardiff, and 132 miles north-west of London. Gretton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY6 postcode district. The post town for Gretton is Church Stretton.
Gretton 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 |
Gretton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gretton is SY6 7JE.
Gretton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY6 postcode district.
The post town for Gretton is Church Stretton. Gretton is in the SY6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Church Stretton.
The centre of Gretton is located at position 52.55262° latitude and -2.71806° longitude.
Latitude | 52.55262° |
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Longitude | -2.71806° |
The centre of Gretton is located at the grid reference easting 351410 and northing 295218 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351410 |
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Northing | 295218 |
Position of Gretton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gretton to the centre of the town.
Position of Gretton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gretton to the centre of the city.