Shelton is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south-east of the town of Raunds, 12 miles north of the major town of Bedford, and 57 miles north of London. Shelton lies just east of the Northamptonshire border. Shelton falls within the unitary authority of Bedford. It is in the PE28 postcode district. The post town for Shelton is Huntingdon.
Shelton is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Bedford.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Bedford |
Shelton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shelton is PE28 0NW.
Shelton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PE28 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PE28 postcode district.
The post town for Shelton is Huntingdon. Shelton is in the PE28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huntingdon.
The centre of Shelton is located at position 52.30899° latitude and -0.48405° longitude.
Latitude | 52.30899° |
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Longitude | -0.48405° |
The centre of Shelton is located at the grid reference easting 503450 and northing 268957 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 503450 |
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Northing | 268957 |
Position of Shelton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shelton to the centre of the town.
Position of Shelton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shelton to the centre of the city.