Moretonwood is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles west of the town of Market Drayton, 16 miles south-west of the major town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 103 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Moretonwood lies three miles south of the Cheshire border. Moretonwood falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY13 postcode district. The post town for Moretonwood is Whitchurch.
Moretonwood is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Moretonwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Moretonwood is SY13 4PZ.
Moretonwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY13 postcode district.
The post town for Moretonwood is Whitchurch. Moretonwood is in the SY13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Whitchurch.
The centre of Moretonwood is located at position 52.91828° latitude and -2.57186° longitude.
Latitude | 52.91828° |
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Longitude | -2.57186° |
The centre of Moretonwood is located at the grid reference easting 361646 and northing 335804 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 361646 |
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Northing | 335804 |
Position of Moretonwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Moretonwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Moretonwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Moretonwood to the centre of the city.