Walcot is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles south-east of the town of Bishop's Castle, 19 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 68 miles north of Cardiff, and 137 miles north-west of London. Walcot lies four miles north-east of the Powys border. Walcot falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY7 postcode district.
Walcot 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 |
Walcot is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Walcot is SY7 8AY.
Walcot is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY7 postcode district.
The centre of Walcot is located at position 52.45991° latitude and -2.96188° longitude.
Latitude | 52.45991° |
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Longitude | -2.96188° |
The centre of Walcot is located at the grid reference easting 334741 and northing 285097 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 334741 |
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Northing | 285097 |
Position of Walcot relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Walcot to the centre of the town.
Position of Walcot relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Walcot to the centre of the city.