Stanley is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles north-west of the town of Bewdley, 13 miles west of the major town of Dudley, 75 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 115 miles north-west of London. Stanley lies just north-west of the Worcestershire border. Stanley falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV16 postcode district. The post town for Stanley is Bridgnorth.
Stanley is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Stanley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stanley is WV16 6NU.
Stanley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the WV16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WV16 postcode district.
The post town for Stanley is Bridgnorth. Stanley is in the WV16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgnorth.
The centre of Stanley is located at position 52.44545° latitude and -2.37053° longitude.
Latitude | 52.44545° |
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Longitude | -2.37053° |
The centre of Stanley is located at the grid reference easting 374912 and northing 283118 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 374912 |
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Northing | 283118 |
Position of Stanley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stanley to the centre of the town.
Position of Stanley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stanley to the centre of the city.