Preston Cross is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Ledbury, 14 miles north-west of the major city of Gloucester, 48 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 106 miles west of London. Preston Cross lies just south-east of the Herefordshire border. Preston Cross falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the HR8 postcode district. The post town for Preston Cross is Ledbury.
Preston Cross 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 |
Preston Cross is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Preston Cross is HR8 2LH.
Preston Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR8 postcode district.
The post town for Preston Cross is Ledbury. Preston Cross is in the HR8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ledbury.
The centre of Preston Cross is located at position 52.016° latitude and -2.47452° longitude.
Latitude | 52.016° |
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Longitude | -2.47452° |
The centre of Preston Cross is located at the grid reference easting 367532 and northing 235392 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367532 |
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Northing | 235392 |
Position of Preston Cross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston Cross to the centre of the town.
Position of Preston Cross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston Cross to the centre of the city.