Shenton is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, two miles south-west of the town of Market Bosworth, six miles north of the major town of Nuneaton, and 93 miles north-west of London. Shenton lies four miles north of the Warwickshire border. Shenton falls within the district council of Hinckley and Bosworth, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the CV13 postcode district. The post town for Shenton is Nuneaton.
Shenton is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Shenton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shenton is CV13 6DL.
Shenton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CV13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CV13 postcode district.
The post town for Shenton is Nuneaton. Shenton is in the CV13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Nuneaton.
The centre of Shenton is located at position 52.59945° latitude and -1.42993° longitude.
Latitude | 52.59945° |
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Longitude | -1.42993° |
The centre of Shenton is located at the grid reference easting 438709 and northing 300337 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 438709 |
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Northing | 300337 |
Position of Shenton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shenton to the centre of the town.
Position of Shenton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shenton to the centre of the city.