The Marsh is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles east of the town of Montgomery, 15 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 76 miles north of Cardiff, and 144 miles north-west of London. The Marsh lies just west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. The Marsh falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY5 postcode district. The post town for The Marsh is Shrewsbury.
The Marsh 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 |
The Marsh is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The Marsh is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY5 postcode district.
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The post town for The Marsh is Shrewsbury. The Marsh is in the SY5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.
The centre of The Marsh is located at position 52.57183° latitude and -3.03142° longitude.
Latitude | 52.57183° |
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Longitude | -3.03142° |
The centre of The Marsh is located at the grid reference easting 330194 and northing 297612 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330194 |
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Northing | 297612 |
Position of The Marsh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of The Marsh to the centre of the town.
Position of The Marsh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of The Marsh to the centre of the city.