Ploxgreen is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, eight miles north-west of the town of Church Stretton, ten miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 80 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Ploxgreen lies five miles north-east of the Powys border. Ploxgreen falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Ploxgreen is Shrewsbury.
Ploxgreen 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 |
Ploxgreen is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ploxgreen is SY5 0HT.
Ploxgreen is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district.
The post town for Ploxgreen is Shrewsbury. Ploxgreen is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of Ploxgreen is located at position 52.62715° latitude and -2.93787° longitude.
Latitude | 52.62715° |
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Longitude | -2.93787° |
The centre of Ploxgreen is located at the grid reference easting 336614 and northing 303679 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 336614 |
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Northing | 303679 |
Position of Ploxgreen relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ploxgreen to the centre of the town.
Position of Ploxgreen relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ploxgreen to the centre of the city.