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Where is Longford?

Longford is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles north of the major city of Gloucester, 49 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 94 miles west of London. Longford lies six miles south of the Worcestershire border. Longford falls within the district council of Tewkesbury, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL2 postcode district. The post town for Longford is Gloucester.

Longford on a map

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

Which county is Longford in?

Longford is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Longford in Gloucestershire?

Longford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Longford within Gloucestershire
Location of Longford within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Longford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Longford is GL2 9EJ.

Where is Longford in GL2?

Longford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the GL2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Longford within GL2
Location of Longford within GL2

What is the post town for Longford?

The post town for Longford is Gloucester. Longford is in the GL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gloucester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Longford?

The centre of Longford is located at position 51.88528° latitude and -2.23634° longitude.

Latitude51.88528°
Longitude-2.23634°

What is the easting and northing of Longford?

The centre of Longford is located at the grid reference easting 383830 and northing 220774 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting383830
Northing220774

What are the nearest towns to Longford?

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

west
7m
Longford is 7 miles west of Cheltenham
north
7m
Longford is 7 miles north of Painswick
south-east
8m
Longford is 8 miles south-east of Newent
south-west
8m
Longford is 8 miles south-west of Tewkesbury
north
10m
Longford is 10 miles north of Stroud
north
10m
Longford is 10 miles north of Stonehouse
east
11m
Longford is 11 miles east of Mitcheldean
east
12m
Longford is 12 miles east of Cinderford
west
13m
Longford is 13 miles west of Winchcombe
north
13m
Longford is 13 miles north of Minchinhampton

What are the nearest cities to Longford?

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

north
2m
Longford is 2 miles north of Gloucester
south
21m
Longford is 21 miles south of Worcester
south-east
24m
Longford is 24 miles south-east of Hereford
north-east
34m
Longford is 34 miles north-east of Bristol
north
35m
Longford is 35 miles north of Bath
north-east
39m
Longford is 39 miles north-east of Newport
west
43m
Longford is 43 miles west of Oxford
south
43m
Longford is 43 miles south of Birmingham
south-west
48m
Longford is 48 miles south-west of Coventry
south
49m
Longford is 49 miles south of Wolverhampton

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