Harpton is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles west of the town of Kington, 37 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 52 miles north of Cardiff, and 137 miles west of London. Harpton lies two miles north-west of the Herefordshire border, and was historically in the county of Radnorshire. Harpton falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the LD8 postcode district. The post town for Harpton is Presteigne.
Harpton is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Radnorshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Radnorshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Harpton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Harpton is LD8 2RE.
Harpton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LD8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LD8 postcode district.
The post town for Harpton is Presteigne. Harpton is in the LD8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Presteigne.
The centre of Harpton is located at position 52.22646° latitude and -3.12972° longitude.
Latitude | 52.22646° |
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Longitude | -3.12972° |
The centre of Harpton is located at the grid reference easting 322932 and northing 259297 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 322932 |
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Northing | 259297 |
Position of Harpton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Harpton to the centre of the town.
Position of Harpton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Harpton to the centre of the city.