Shelvin is located in the county of Kent, South East England, seven miles north-west of the town of Dover, 29 miles south-east of the major town of Gillingham, and 61 miles east of London. Shelvin falls within the district council of Dover, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT4 postcode district. The post town for Shelvin is Canterbury.
Shelvin is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Shelvin is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shelvin is CT4 6RJ.
Shelvin is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CT4 postcode district.
The post town for Shelvin is Canterbury. Shelvin is in the CT4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Canterbury.
The centre of Shelvin is located at position 51.18104° latitude and 1.17723° longitude.
Latitude | 51.18104° |
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Longitude | 1.17723° |
The centre of Shelvin is located at the grid reference easting 622155 and northing 147221 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 622155 |
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Northing | 147221 |
Position of Shelvin relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shelvin to the centre of the town.
Position of Shelvin relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shelvin to the centre of the city.