Woolston is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles north of the town of Craven Arms, 16 miles south of the major town of Shrewsbury, 71 miles north of Cardiff, and 134 miles north-west of London. Woolston lies six miles north of the Herefordshire border. Woolston falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY6 postcode district. The post town for Woolston is Church Stretton.
Woolston 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 |
Woolston 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 Woolston is SY6 6QD.
Woolston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY6 postcode district.
The post town for Woolston is Church Stretton. Woolston is in the SY6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Church Stretton.
The centre of Woolston is located at position 52.4799° latitude and -2.8491° longitude.
Latitude | 52.4799° |
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Longitude | -2.8491° |
The centre of Woolston is located at the grid reference easting 342430 and northing 287225 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 342430 |
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Northing | 287225 |
Position of Woolston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Woolston to the centre of the town.
Position of Woolston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Woolston to the centre of the city.