Shapridge is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile south of the town of Mitcheldean, ten miles west of the major city of Gloucester, 39 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles west of London. Shapridge lies two miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Shapridge falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL17 postcode district.
Shapridge 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 |
Shapridge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shapridge is GL17 0ED.
Shapridge is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL17 postcode district.
The centre of Shapridge is located at position 51.8452° latitude and -2.47729° longitude.
Latitude | 51.8452° |
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Longitude | -2.47729° |
The centre of Shapridge is located at the grid reference easting 367217 and northing 216396 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367217 |
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Northing | 216396 |
Position of Shapridge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shapridge to the centre of the town.
Position of Shapridge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shapridge to the centre of the city.