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Where is Alcester?

Alcester is located in the county of Warwickshire, West Midlands, seven miles south-west of the town of Henley-in-Arden, seven miles south-east of the major town of Redditch, 75 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 89 miles north-west of London. Alcester lies two miles east of the Worcestershire border. Alcester falls within the district council of Stratford-on-Avon, under the county council of Warwickshire. It is in the B49 postcode district. The post town for Alcester is Alcester.

Alcester on a map

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

Which county is Alcester in?

Alcester is in the ceremonial county of Warwickshire, the historic county of Warwickshire, and the administrative county of Warwickshire.

Ceremonial CountyWarwickshire
Historic CountyWarwickshire
Administrative CountyWarwickshire

Where is Alcester in Warwickshire?

Alcester is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Warwickshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Warwickshire.

Map showing location of Alcester within Warwickshire
Location of Alcester within Warwickshire

What is the postcode for Alcester?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Alcester is B49 5AX.

Where is Alcester in B49?

Alcester is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the B49 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the B49 postcode district.

Map showing location of Alcester within B49
Location of Alcester within B49

What is the post town for Alcester?

The post town for Alcester is Alcester. Alcester is in the B49 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Alcester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Alcester?

The centre of Alcester is located at position 52.21365° latitude and -1.87098° longitude.

Latitude52.21365°
Longitude-1.87098°

What is the easting and northing of Alcester?

The centre of Alcester is located at the grid reference easting 408912 and northing 257278 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting408912
Northing257278

What are the nearest towns to Alcester?

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

south-west
7m
Alcester is 7 miles south-west of Henley-in-Arden
south-east
7m
Alcester is 7 miles south-east of Redditch
west
7m
Alcester is 7 miles west of Stratford-upon-Avon
north
9m
Alcester is 9 miles north of Evesham
north-east
11m
Alcester is 11 miles north-east of Pershore
south-east
12m
Alcester is 12 miles south-east of Bromsgrove
north
12m
Alcester is 12 miles north of Chipping Campden
east
12m
Alcester is 12 miles east of Droitwich Spa
west
13m
Alcester is 13 miles west of Warwick
south
14m
Alcester is 14 miles south of Solihull

What are the nearest cities to Alcester?

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

east
15m
Alcester is 15 miles east of Worcester
south
18m
Alcester is 18 miles south of Birmingham
south-west
20m
Alcester is 20 miles south-west of Coventry
south-east
28m
Alcester is 28 miles south-east of Wolverhampton
north-east
29m
Alcester is 29 miles north-east of Gloucester
south
33m
Alcester is 33 miles south of Lichfield
east
38m
Alcester is 38 miles east of Hereford
north-west
41m
Alcester is 41 miles north-west of Oxford
south-west
43m
Alcester is 43 miles south-west of Leicester
west
49m
Alcester is 49 miles west of Milton Keynes

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