Knighton is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles north of the town of Presteigne, 28 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 60 miles north of Cardiff, and 137 miles north-west of London. Knighton lies just south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Radnorshire. Knighton falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the LD7 postcode district. The post town for Knighton is Knighton.
Knighton 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 |
Knighton 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 Knighton is LD7 1AT.
Knighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LD7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LD7 postcode district.
The post town for Knighton is Knighton. Knighton is in the LD7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knighton.
The centre of Knighton is located at position 52.34435° latitude and -3.05068° longitude.
Latitude | 52.34435° |
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Longitude | -3.05068° |
The centre of Knighton is located at the grid reference easting 328521 and northing 272328 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 328521 |
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Northing | 272328 |
Position of Knighton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knighton to the centre of the town.
Position of Knighton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knighton to the centre of the city.