Sheepdrove is located in the county of Berkshire, South East England, six miles south-west of the town of Wantage, 12 miles east of the major town of Swindon, and 60 miles west of London. Sheepdrove lies roughly one mile south-west of the Oxfordshire border. Sheepdrove falls within the unitary authority of West Berkshire. It is in the RG17 postcode district. The post town for Sheepdrove is Hungerford.
Sheepdrove is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of West Berkshire.
Ceremonial County | Berkshire |
---|---|
Historic County | Berkshire |
Administrative County | West Berkshire |
Sheepdrove is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Berkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Berkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sheepdrove is RG17 7UT.
Sheepdrove is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the RG17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the RG17 postcode district.
The post town for Sheepdrove is Hungerford. Sheepdrove is in the RG17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hungerford.
The centre of Sheepdrove is located at position 51.51999° latitude and -1.51073° longitude.
Latitude | 51.51999° |
---|---|
Longitude | -1.51073° |
The centre of Sheepdrove is located at the grid reference easting 434044 and northing 180232 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 434044 |
---|---|
Northing | 180232 |
Position of Sheepdrove relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sheepdrove to the centre of the town.
Position of Sheepdrove relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sheepdrove to the centre of the city.