Snead is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles north of the town of Bishop's Castle, 17 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 73 miles north of Cardiff, and 141 miles north-west of London. Snead lies just south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Snead falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY15 postcode district. The post town for Snead is Montgomery.
Snead is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Montgomeryshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Snead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Snead is SY15 6EB.
Snead is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY15 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY15 postcode district.
The post town for Snead is Montgomery. Snead is in the SY15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Montgomery.
The centre of Snead is located at position 52.52453° latitude and -3.01357° longitude.
Latitude | 52.52453° |
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Longitude | -3.01357° |
The centre of Snead is located at the grid reference easting 331330 and northing 292334 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 331330 |
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Northing | 292334 |
Position of Snead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Snead to the centre of the town.
Position of Snead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Snead to the centre of the city.