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Where is Knockin?

Knockin is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles south-east of the town of Oswestry, 12 miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 91 miles north of Cardiff, and 150 miles north-west of London. Knockin lies two miles north-east of the Powys border. Knockin falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY10 postcode district. The post town for Knockin is Oswestry.

Knockin on a map

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

Which county is Knockin in?

Knockin is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Knockin in Shropshire?

Knockin is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Knockin within Shropshire
Location of Knockin within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Knockin?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knockin is SY10 8HH.

Where is Knockin in SY10?

Knockin is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knockin within SY10
Location of Knockin within SY10

What is the post town for Knockin?

The post town for Knockin is Oswestry. Knockin is in the SY10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oswestry.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knockin?

The centre of Knockin is located at position 52.79402° latitude and -2.98988° longitude.

Latitude52.79402°
Longitude-2.98988°

What is the easting and northing of Knockin?

The centre of Knockin is located at the grid reference easting 333349 and northing 322288 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting333349
Northing322288

What are the nearest towns to Knockin?

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

south-east
5m
Knockin is 5 miles south-east of Oswestry
south-west
9m
Knockin is 9 miles south-west of Ellesmere
south
10m
Knockin is 10 miles south of Chirk
north-east
11m
Knockin is 11 miles north-east of Welshpool
north-west
12m
Knockin is 12 miles north-west of Shrewsbury
west
12m
Knockin is 12 miles west of Wem
east
12m
Knockin is 12 miles east of Llanfyllin
south-east
14m
Knockin is 14 miles south-east of Llangollen
north-east
17m
Knockin is 17 miles north-east of Llanfair Caereinion
north-east
17m
Knockin is 17 miles north-east of Montgomery

What are the nearest cities to Knockin?

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

south
18m
Knockin is 18 miles south of Wrexham
south
28m
Knockin is 28 miles south of Chester
south-east
37m
Knockin is 37 miles south-east of St Asaph
south-west
38m
Knockin is 38 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
39m
Knockin is 39 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
43m
Knockin is 43 miles south of Liverpool
west
49m
Knockin is 49 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
51m
Knockin is 51 miles north-west of Birmingham
north
52m
Knockin is 52 miles north of Hereford
north-west
53m
Knockin is 53 miles north-west of Worcester