Upper Forge is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, two miles south of the town of Bridgnorth, 12 miles south of the major town of Telford, 78 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 119 miles north-west of London. Upper Forge lies four miles south-west of the Staffordshire border. Upper Forge falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the WV16 postcode district. The post town for Upper Forge is Bridgnorth.
Upper Forge 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 |
Upper Forge is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Upper Forge is WV16 6AT.
Upper Forge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WV16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WV16 postcode district.
The post town for Upper Forge is Bridgnorth. Upper Forge is in the WV16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bridgnorth.
The centre of Upper Forge is located at position 52.50604° latitude and -2.40494° longitude.
Latitude | 52.50604° |
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Longitude | -2.40494° |
The centre of Upper Forge is located at the grid reference easting 372611 and northing 289871 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 372611 |
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Northing | 289871 |
Position of Upper Forge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Upper Forge to the centre of the town.
Position of Upper Forge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Upper Forge to the centre of the city.