Hillesley is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles south of the town of Wotton-under-Edge, 15 miles north of the major city of Bath, 37 miles east of Cardiff, and 95 miles west of London. Hillesley lies three miles north-west of the Wiltshire border. Hillesley falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL12 postcode district. The post town for Hillesley is Wotton-under-Edge.
Hillesley is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Hillesley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hillesley is GL12 7RD.
Hillesley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL12 postcode district.
The post town for Hillesley is Wotton-under-Edge. Hillesley is in the GL12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wotton-under-Edge.
The centre of Hillesley is located at position 51.60484° latitude and -2.33476° longitude.
Latitude | 51.60484° |
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Longitude | -2.33476° |
The centre of Hillesley is located at the grid reference easting 376913 and northing 189609 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 376913 |
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Northing | 189609 |
Position of Hillesley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hillesley to the centre of the town.
Position of Hillesley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hillesley to the centre of the city.