Swancote is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, two miles east of the town of Bridgnorth, ten miles south of the major town of Telford, 81 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 119 miles north-west of London. Swancote lies four miles south-west of the Staffordshire border. Swancote falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV15 postcode district. The post town for Swancote is Bridgnorth.
Swancote 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 |
Swancote is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Swancote is WV15 5HB.
Swancote is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WV15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WV15 postcode district.
The post town for Swancote is Bridgnorth. Swancote is in the WV15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgnorth.
The centre of Swancote is located at position 52.54323° latitude and -2.38275° longitude.
Latitude | 52.54323° |
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Longitude | -2.38275° |
The centre of Swancote is located at the grid reference easting 374140 and northing 293999 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 374140 |
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Northing | 293999 |
Position of Swancote relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Swancote to the centre of the town.
Position of Swancote relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Swancote to the centre of the city.