Marcross is located in the county of South Glamorgan, Wales, three miles west of the town of Llantwit Major, 22 miles south-east of the major city of Swansea, 17 miles west of Cardiff, and 148 miles west of London. Marcross lies five miles south of the Mid Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Marcross falls within the unitary authority of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan. It is in the CF61 postcode district. The post town for Marcross is Llantwit Major.
Marcross is in the ceremonial county of South Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan.
Ceremonial County | South Glamorgan |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan |
Marcross is situated towards the southernmost extremity of South Glamorgan, and towards the westernmost extremity of South Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Marcross is CF61 1ZG.
Marcross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CF61 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CF61 postcode district.
The post town for Marcross is Llantwit Major. Marcross is in the CF61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Llantwit Major.
The centre of Marcross is located at position 51.4125° latitude and -3.54706° longitude.
Latitude | 51.4125° |
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Longitude | -3.54706° |
The centre of Marcross is located at the grid reference easting 292505 and northing 169301 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 292505 |
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Northing | 169301 |
Position of Marcross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Marcross to the centre of the town.
Position of Marcross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Marcross to the centre of the city.