Sandford is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles south-east of the town of Oswestry, 11 miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 92 miles north of Cardiff, and 150 miles north-west of London. Sandford lies three miles north-east of the Powys border. Sandford falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY11 postcode district. The post town for Sandford is Oswestry.
Sandford is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
---|---|
Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Sandford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sandford is SY11 4EX.
Sandford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY11 postcode district.
The post town for Sandford is Oswestry. Sandford is in the SY11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oswestry.
The centre of Sandford is located at position 52.80557° latitude and -2.97635° longitude.
Latitude | 52.80557° |
---|---|
Longitude | -2.97635° |
The centre of Sandford is located at the grid reference easting 334279 and northing 323560 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 334279 |
---|---|
Northing | 323560 |
Position of Sandford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sandford to the centre of the town.
Position of Sandford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sandford to the centre of the city.