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Where is Oreton?

Oreton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Cleobury Mortimer, 18 miles south of the major town of Telford, 71 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 120 miles north-west of London. Oreton lies four miles north-west of the Worcestershire border. Oreton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the DY14 postcode district. The post town for Oreton is Kidderminster.

Oreton on a map

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

Which county is Oreton in?

Oreton is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Oreton in Shropshire?

Oreton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Oreton within Shropshire
Location of Oreton within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Oreton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Oreton is DY14 0TL.

Where is Oreton in DY14?

Oreton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DY14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DY14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Oreton within DY14
Location of Oreton within DY14

What is the post town for Oreton?

The post town for Oreton is Kidderminster. Oreton is in the DY14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kidderminster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Oreton?

The centre of Oreton is located at position 52.42131° latitude and -2.51486° longitude.

Latitude52.42131°
Longitude-2.51486°

What is the easting and northing of Oreton?

The centre of Oreton is located at the grid reference easting 365084 and northing 280493 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting365084
Northing280493

What are the nearest towns to Oreton?

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

north-west
3m
Oreton is 3 miles north-west of Cleobury Mortimer
north-east
8m
Oreton is 8 miles north-east of Tenbury Wells
south-west
9m
Oreton is 9 miles south-west of Bridgnorth
west
9m
Oreton is 9 miles west of Bewdley
north-east
9m
Oreton is 9 miles north-east of Ludlow
west
11m
Oreton is 11 miles west of Kidderminster
north-west
11m
Oreton is 11 miles north-west of Stourport-on-Severn
south
12m
Oreton is 12 miles south of Much Wenlock
south
13m
Oreton is 13 miles south of Broseley
east
14m
Oreton is 14 miles east of Craven Arms

What are the nearest cities to Oreton?

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

south-west
20m
Oreton is 20 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
20m
Oreton is 20 miles north-west of Worcester
west
26m
Oreton is 26 miles west of Birmingham
north
27m
Oreton is 27 miles north of Hereford
south-west
34m
Oreton is 34 miles south-west of Lichfield
north
40m
Oreton is 40 miles north of Gloucester
west
43m
Oreton is 43 miles west of Coventry
south
44m
Oreton is 44 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
48m
Oreton is 48 miles south-east of Wrexham
south
55m
Oreton is 55 miles south of Chester