Swineshead is located in the county of Bedfordshire, Eastern England, six miles south-east of the town of Raunds, ten miles north of the major town of Bedford, and 55 miles north of London. Swineshead lies roughly one mile west of the Cambridgeshire border. Swineshead falls within the unitary authority of Bedford. It is in the MK44 postcode district. The post town for Swineshead is Bedford.
Swineshead is in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, the historic county of Bedfordshire, and the administrative county of Bedford.
Ceremonial County | Bedfordshire |
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Historic County | Bedfordshire |
Administrative County | Bedford |
Swineshead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Bedfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Bedfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Swineshead is MK44 2AA.
Swineshead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the MK44 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the MK44 postcode district.
The post town for Swineshead is Bedford. Swineshead is in the MK44 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bedford.
The centre of Swineshead is located at position 52.28052° latitude and -0.45123° longitude.
Latitude | 52.28052° |
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Longitude | -0.45123° |
The centre of Swineshead is located at the grid reference easting 505755 and northing 265837 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 505755 |
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Northing | 265837 |
Position of Swineshead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Swineshead to the centre of the town.
Position of Swineshead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Swineshead to the centre of the city.