Pontesford is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, six miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 82 miles north of Cardiff, and 141 miles north-west of London. Pontesford lies six miles north-east of the Powys border. Pontesford falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for Pontesford is Shrewsbury.
Pontesford 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 |
Pontesford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Pontesford is SY5 0UE.
Pontesford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY5 postcode district.
The post town for Pontesford is Shrewsbury. Pontesford is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of Pontesford is located at position 52.65231° latitude and -2.8736° longitude.
Latitude | 52.65231° |
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Longitude | -2.8736° |
The centre of Pontesford is located at the grid reference easting 340998 and northing 306422 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 340998 |
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Northing | 306422 |
Position of Pontesford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pontesford to the centre of the town.
Position of Pontesford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pontesford to the centre of the city.