Whettleton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, zero miles south-east of the town of Craven Arms, 19 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 68 miles north of Cardiff, and 131 miles north-west of London. Whettleton lies three miles north of the Herefordshire border. Whettleton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY7 postcode district.
Whettleton 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 |
Whettleton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whettleton is SY7 9AJ.
Whettleton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY7 postcode district.
The centre of Whettleton is located at position 52.43557° latitude and -2.82355° longitude.
Latitude | 52.43557° |
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Longitude | -2.82355° |
The centre of Whettleton is located at the grid reference easting 344109 and northing 282274 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 344109 |
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Northing | 282274 |
Position of Whettleton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whettleton to the centre of the town.
Position of Whettleton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whettleton to the centre of the city.