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Where is Pentre?

Pentre is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles south-east of the town of Welshpool, 16 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 81 miles north of Cardiff, and 149 miles north-west of London. Pentre lies roughly one mile west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Pentre falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY21 postcode district. The post town for Pentre is Welshpool.

Pentre on a map

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

Which county is Pentre in?

Pentre is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Pentre in Powys?

Pentre is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Pentre within Powys
Location of Pentre within Powys

What is the postcode for Pentre?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Pentre is SY21 8HP.

Where is Pentre in SY21?

Pentre is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Pentre within SY21
Location of Pentre within SY21

What is the post town for Pentre?

The post town for Pentre is Welshpool. Pentre is in the SY21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Welshpool.

What is the latitude and longitude of Pentre?

The centre of Pentre is located at position 52.64578° latitude and -3.11104° longitude.

Latitude52.64578°
Longitude-3.11104°

What is the easting and northing of Pentre?

The centre of Pentre is located at the grid reference easting 324925 and northing 305918 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting324925
Northing305918

What are the nearest towns to Pentre?

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

south-east
2m
Pentre is 2 miles south-east of Welshpool
north
6m
Pentre is 6 miles north of Montgomery
east
9m
Pentre is 9 miles east of Llanfair Caereinion
south-east
11m
Pentre is 11 miles south-east of Llanfyllin
north-west
12m
Pentre is 12 miles north-west of Bishop's Castle
north-east
12m
Pentre is 12 miles north-east of Newtown
north-west
15m
Pentre is 15 miles north-west of Church Stretton
south
15m
Pentre is 15 miles south of Oswestry
west
16m
Pentre is 16 miles west of Shrewsbury
north-west
18m
Pentre is 18 miles north-west of Craven Arms

What are the nearest cities to Pentre?

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

south
28m
Pentre is 28 miles south of Wrexham
south
39m
Pentre is 39 miles south of Chester
west
41m
Pentre is 41 miles west of Wolverhampton
north
44m
Pentre is 44 miles north of Hereford
south
45m
Pentre is 45 miles south of St Asaph
south-west
47m
Pentre is 47 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
49m
Pentre is 49 miles north-west of Worcester
west
52m
Pentre is 52 miles west of Birmingham
south
53m
Pentre is 53 miles south of Liverpool
west
54m
Pentre is 54 miles west of Lichfield