Longney is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, five miles north-west of the town of Stonehouse, six miles south-west of the major city of Gloucester, 42 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 97 miles west of London. Longney lies seven miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Longney falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL2 postcode district. The post town for Longney is Gloucester.
Longney 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 |
Longney 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 Longney is GL2 3SL.
Longney is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL2 postcode district.
The post town for Longney is Gloucester. Longney is in the GL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gloucester.
The centre of Longney is located at position 51.80872° latitude and -2.34325° longitude.
Latitude | 51.80872° |
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Longitude | -2.34325° |
The centre of Longney is located at the grid reference easting 376431 and northing 212288 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 376431 |
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Northing | 212288 |
Position of Longney relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Longney to the centre of the town.
Position of Longney relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Longney to the centre of the city.