Horsley is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile south-west of the town of Nailsworth, 13 miles south of the major city of Gloucester, 43 miles east of Cardiff, and 92 miles west of London. Horsley lies six miles north-west of the Wiltshire border. Horsley falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL6 postcode district. The post town for Horsley is Stroud.
Horsley 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 |
Horsley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Horsley is GL6 0PY.
Horsley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL6 postcode district.
The post town for Horsley is Stroud. Horsley is in the GL6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stroud.
The centre of Horsley is located at position 51.68219° latitude and -2.24276° longitude.
Latitude | 51.68219° |
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Longitude | -2.24276° |
The centre of Horsley is located at the grid reference easting 383313 and northing 198186 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 383313 |
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Northing | 198186 |
Position of Horsley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Horsley to the centre of the town.
Position of Horsley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Horsley to the centre of the city.