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Where is Whelford?

Whelford is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, two miles south-east of the town of Fairford, nine miles north of the major town of Swindon, 63 miles east of Cardiff, and 71 miles west of London. Whelford lies two miles north of the Wiltshire border. Whelford falls within the district council of Cotswold, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL7 postcode district.

Whelford on a map

Map showing extent of Whelford as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Whelford
Map showing location of Whelford within the UK
Location of Whelford within the UK

Which county is Whelford in?

Whelford is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Whelford in Gloucestershire?

Whelford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Whelford within Gloucestershire
Location of Whelford within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Whelford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whelford is GL7 4DZ.

Where is Whelford in GL7?

Whelford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whelford within GL7
Location of Whelford within GL7

What is the latitude and longitude of Whelford?

The centre of Whelford is located at position 51.68875° latitude and -1.75758° longitude.

Latitude51.68875°
Longitude-1.75758°

What is the easting and northing of Whelford?

The centre of Whelford is located at the grid reference easting 416855 and northing 198916 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting416855
Northing198916

What are the nearest towns to Whelford?

Position of Whelford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whelford to the centre of the town.

south-east
2m
Whelford is 2 miles south-east of Fairford
west
3m
Whelford is 3 miles west of Lechlade-on-Thames
north-west
4m
Whelford is 4 miles north-west of Highworth
north-east
5m
Whelford is 5 miles north-east of Cricklade
west
8m
Whelford is 8 miles west of Faringdon
south-west
9m
Whelford is 9 miles south-west of Carterton
north
9m
Whelford is 9 miles north of Swindon
east
9m
Whelford is 9 miles east of Cirencester
south-west
10m
Whelford is 10 miles south-west of Burford
south
10m
Whelford is 10 miles south of Northleach

What are the nearest cities to Whelford?

Position of Whelford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whelford to the centre of the city.

west
22m
Whelford is 22 miles west of Oxford
south-east
24m
Whelford is 24 miles south-east of Gloucester
north-east
33m
Whelford is 33 miles north-east of Bath
north-east
40m
Whelford is 40 miles north-east of Bristol
south-east
40m
Whelford is 40 miles south-east of Worcester
north
43m
Whelford is 43 miles north of Salisbury
north-west
47m
Whelford is 47 miles north-west of Winchester
south-east
48m
Whelford is 48 miles south-east of Hereford
south-west
49m
Whelford is 49 miles south-west of Milton Keynes
north-east
51m
Whelford is 51 miles north-east of Wells