Morton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles south of the town of Oswestry, 14 miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 92 miles north of Cardiff, and 153 miles north-west of London. Morton lies two miles north-east of the Powys border. Morton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY10 postcode district. The post town for Morton is Oswestry.
Morton 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 |
Morton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Morton is SY10 8AJ.
Morton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY10 postcode district.
The post town for Morton is Oswestry. Morton is in the SY10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oswestry.
The centre of Morton is located at position 52.81446° latitude and -3.05151° longitude.
Latitude | 52.81446° |
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Longitude | -3.05151° |
The centre of Morton is located at the grid reference easting 329227 and northing 324620 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 329227 |
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Northing | 324620 |
Position of Morton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Morton to the centre of the town.
Position of Morton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Morton to the centre of the city.