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Where is Knighton?

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 on a map

Map showing extent of Knighton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Knighton
Map showing location of Knighton within the UK
Location of Knighton within the UK

Which county is Knighton in?

Knighton is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Radnorshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyRadnorshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Knighton in Powys?

Knighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Knighton within Powys
Location of Knighton within Powys

What is the postcode for Knighton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knighton is LD7 1AT.

Where is Knighton in LD7?

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.

Map showing location of Knighton within LD7
Location of Knighton within LD7

What is the post town for Knighton?

The post town for Knighton is Knighton. Knighton is in the LD7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knighton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knighton?

The centre of Knighton is located at position 52.34435° latitude and -3.05068° longitude.

Latitude52.34435°
Longitude-3.05068°

What is the easting and northing of Knighton?

The centre of Knighton is located at the grid reference easting 328521 and northing 272328 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting328521
Northing272328

What are the nearest towns to Knighton?

Position of Knighton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knighton to the centre of the town.

north
5m
Knighton is 5 miles north of Presteigne
north
10m
Knighton is 10 miles north of Kington
south
11m
Knighton is 11 miles south of Bishop's Castle
south-west
11m
Knighton is 11 miles south-west of Craven Arms
west
14m
Knighton is 14 miles west of Ludlow
south
15m
Knighton is 15 miles south of Montgomery
north-west
16m
Knighton is 16 miles north-west of Leominster
north-east
16m
Knighton is 16 miles north-east of Llandrindod Wells
south-east
16m
Knighton is 16 miles south-east of Newtown
south-west
17m
Knighton is 17 miles south-west of Church Stretton

What are the nearest cities to Knighton?

Position of Knighton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knighton to the centre of the city.

north-west
24m
Knighton is 24 miles north-west of Hereford
west
37m
Knighton is 37 miles west of Worcester
south-west
42m
Knighton is 42 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
48m
Knighton is 48 miles north-west of Gloucester
south
49m
Knighton is 49 miles south of Wrexham
west
49m
Knighton is 49 miles west of Birmingham
north
52m
Knighton is 52 miles north of Newport
south-west
57m
Knighton is 57 miles south-west of Lichfield
south
59m
Knighton is 59 miles south of Chester
south-west
60m
Knighton is 60 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent

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