Prescott is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles west of the town of Winchcombe, five miles north-east of the major town of Cheltenham, 60 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 87 miles west of London. Prescott lies three miles south of the Worcestershire border. Prescott falls within the district council of Tewkesbury, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL52 postcode district. The post town for Prescott is Cheltenham.
Prescott is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Prescott is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Prescott is GL52 9RD.
Prescott is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the GL52 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL52 postcode district.
The post town for Prescott is Cheltenham. Prescott is in the GL52 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cheltenham.
The centre of Prescott is located at position 51.96591° latitude and -2.02199° longitude.
Latitude | 51.96591° |
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Longitude | -2.02199° |
The centre of Prescott is located at the grid reference easting 398586 and northing 229715 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 398586 |
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Northing | 229715 |
Position of Prescott relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Prescott to the centre of the town.
Position of Prescott relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Prescott to the centre of the city.