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Where is Somerwood?

Somerwood is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles east of the major town of Shrewsbury, 89 miles north of Cardiff, and 136 miles north-west of London. Somerwood falls within the unitary authority of Telford and Wrekin. It is in the SY4 postcode district. The post town for Somerwood is Shrewsbury.

Somerwood on a map

Map showing extent of Somerwood as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Somerwood
Map showing location of Somerwood within the UK
Location of Somerwood within the UK

Which county is Somerwood in?

Somerwood is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Telford and Wrekin.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyTelford and Wrekin

Where is Somerwood in Shropshire?

Somerwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Somerwood within Shropshire
Location of Somerwood within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Somerwood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Somerwood is SY4 4RF.

Where is Somerwood in SY4?

Somerwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Somerwood within SY4
Location of Somerwood within SY4

What is the post town for Somerwood?

The post town for Somerwood is Shrewsbury. Somerwood is in the SY4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Somerwood?

The centre of Somerwood is located at position 52.73123° latitude and -2.63606° longitude.

Latitude52.73123°
Longitude-2.63606°

What is the easting and northing of Somerwood?

The centre of Somerwood is located at the grid reference easting 357145 and northing 315033 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting357145
Northing315033

What are the nearest towns to Somerwood?

Position of Somerwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Somerwood to the centre of the town.

east
5m
Somerwood is 5 miles east of Shrewsbury
north-west
9m
Somerwood is 9 miles north-west of Telford
south-east
9m
Somerwood is 9 miles south-east of Wem
north
10m
Somerwood is 10 miles north of Much Wenlock
north-west
10m
Somerwood is 10 miles north-west of Broseley
west
11m
Somerwood is 11 miles west of Newport
south-west
14m
Somerwood is 14 miles south-west of Market Drayton
north-east
15m
Somerwood is 15 miles north-east of Church Stretton
south-east
16m
Somerwood is 16 miles south-east of Ellesmere
north-west
16m
Somerwood is 16 miles north-west of Bridgnorth

What are the nearest cities to Somerwood?

Position of Somerwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Somerwood to the centre of the city.

north-west
24m
Somerwood is 24 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
south-east
27m
Somerwood is 27 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-west
28m
Somerwood is 28 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
33m
Somerwood is 33 miles south of Chester
west
34m
Somerwood is 34 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
35m
Somerwood is 35 miles north-west of Birmingham
north-west
41m
Somerwood is 41 miles north-west of Worcester
north
47m
Somerwood is 47 miles north of Hereford
south
49m
Somerwood is 49 miles south of Liverpool
south-east
50m
Somerwood is 50 miles south-east of St Asaph