Three Ashes is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile north of the town of Newent, nine miles north-west of the major city of Gloucester, 46 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 102 miles west of London. Three Ashes lies two miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Three Ashes falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL18 postcode district.
Three Ashes is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Three Ashes is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Three Ashes is GL18 1DE.
Three Ashes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL18 postcode district.
The centre of Three Ashes is located at position 51.94298° latitude and -2.40938° longitude.
Latitude | 51.94298° |
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Longitude | -2.40938° |
The centre of Three Ashes is located at the grid reference easting 371956 and northing 227243 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 371956 |
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Northing | 227243 |
Position of Three Ashes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Three Ashes to the centre of the town.
Position of Three Ashes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Three Ashes to the centre of the city.