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Where is Bishop's Moat?

Bishop's Moat is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles west of the town of Bishop's Castle, 19 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 71 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Bishop's Moat lies just south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Bishop's Moat falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY9 postcode district. The post town for Bishop's Moat is Bishops Castle.

Bishop's Moat on a map

Map showing extent of Bishop's Moat as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Bishop's Moat
Map showing location of Bishop's Moat within the UK
Location of Bishop's Moat within the UK

Which county is Bishop's Moat in?

Bishop's Moat is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Bishop's Moat in Powys?

Bishop's Moat is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Bishop's Moat within Powys
Location of Bishop's Moat within Powys

What is the postcode for Bishop's Moat?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bishop's Moat is SY9 5LJ.

Where is Bishop's Moat in SY9?

Bishop's Moat is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bishop's Moat within SY9
Location of Bishop's Moat within SY9

What is the post town for Bishop's Moat?

The post town for Bishop's Moat is Bishops Castle. Bishop's Moat is in the SY9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishops Castle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bishop's Moat?

The centre of Bishop's Moat is located at position 52.4993° latitude and -3.04754° longitude.

Latitude52.4993°
Longitude-3.04754°

What is the easting and northing of Bishop's Moat?

The centre of Bishop's Moat is located at the grid reference easting 328985 and northing 289560 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting328985
Northing289560

What are the nearest towns to Bishop's Moat?

Position of Bishop's Moat relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishop's Moat to the centre of the town.

west
2m
Bishop's Moat is 2 miles west of Bishop's Castle
south-east
6m
Bishop's Moat is 6 miles south-east of Montgomery
north-west
10m
Bishop's Moat is 10 miles north-west of Craven Arms
west
10m
Bishop's Moat is 10 miles west of Church Stretton
north
11m
Bishop's Moat is 11 miles north of Knighton
east
11m
Bishop's Moat is 11 miles east of Newtown
south
12m
Bishop's Moat is 12 miles south of Welshpool
south-east
16m
Bishop's Moat is 16 miles south-east of Llanfair Caereinion
north
16m
Bishop's Moat is 16 miles north of Presteigne
north-west
17m
Bishop's Moat is 17 miles north-west of Ludlow

What are the nearest cities to Bishop's Moat?

Position of Bishop's Moat relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bishop's Moat to the centre of the city.

north-west
34m
Bishop's Moat is 34 miles north-west of Hereford
south
38m
Bishop's Moat is 38 miles south of Wrexham
west
39m
Bishop's Moat is 39 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
41m
Bishop's Moat is 41 miles north-west of Worcester
south
48m
Bishop's Moat is 48 miles south of Chester
west
48m
Bishop's Moat is 48 miles west of Birmingham
south-west
51m
Bishop's Moat is 51 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
53m
Bishop's Moat is 53 miles west of Lichfield
south
55m
Bishop's Moat is 55 miles south of St Asaph
north-west
56m
Bishop's Moat is 56 miles north-west of Gloucester