Hampton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles south of the town of Bridgnorth, 13 miles west of the major town of Dudley, 77 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 117 miles north-west of London. Hampton lies three miles north-west of the Worcestershire border. Hampton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV16 postcode district. The post town for Hampton is Bridgnorth.
Hampton 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 |
Hampton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hampton is WV16 6BN.
Hampton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WV16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WV16 postcode district.
The post town for Hampton is Bridgnorth. Hampton is in the WV16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgnorth.
The centre of Hampton is located at position 52.47633° latitude and -2.38294° longitude.
Latitude | 52.47633° |
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Longitude | -2.38294° |
The centre of Hampton is located at the grid reference easting 374087 and northing 286558 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 374087 |
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Northing | 286558 |
Position of Hampton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hampton to the centre of the town.
Position of Hampton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hampton to the centre of the city.