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Where is Churchtown?

Churchtown is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles west of the town of Bishop's Castle, 21 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 69 miles north of Cardiff, and 143 miles north-west of London. Churchtown lies roughly one mile north-east of the Powys border. Churchtown falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY9 postcode district. The post town for Churchtown is Bishops Castle.

Churchtown on a map

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

Which county is Churchtown in?

Churchtown is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Churchtown in Shropshire?

Churchtown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Churchtown within Shropshire
Location of Churchtown within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Churchtown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Churchtown is SY9 5LZ.

Where is Churchtown in SY9?

Churchtown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Churchtown within SY9
Location of Churchtown within SY9

What is the post town for Churchtown?

The post town for Churchtown is Bishops Castle. Churchtown is in the SY9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishops Castle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Churchtown?

The centre of Churchtown is located at position 52.47887° latitude and -3.08512° longitude.

Latitude52.47887°
Longitude-3.08512°

What is the easting and northing of Churchtown?

The centre of Churchtown is located at the grid reference easting 326399 and northing 287326 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting326399
Northing287326

What are the nearest towns to Churchtown?

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

west
4m
Churchtown is 4 miles west of Bishop's Castle
south-east
6m
Churchtown is 6 miles south-east of Montgomery
north
9m
Churchtown is 9 miles north of Knighton
east
10m
Churchtown is 10 miles east of Newtown
west
11m
Churchtown is 11 miles west of Craven Arms
west
12m
Churchtown is 12 miles west of Church Stretton
south
13m
Churchtown is 13 miles south of Welshpool
north
15m
Churchtown is 15 miles north of Presteigne
south-east
15m
Churchtown is 15 miles south-east of Llanfair Caereinion
north-west
17m
Churchtown is 17 miles north-west of Ludlow

What are the nearest cities to Churchtown?

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

north-west
33m
Churchtown is 33 miles north-west of Hereford
south
40m
Churchtown is 40 miles south of Wrexham
west
41m
Churchtown is 41 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
42m
Churchtown is 42 miles north-west of Worcester
south
50m
Churchtown is 50 miles south of Chester
west
50m
Churchtown is 50 miles west of Birmingham
south-west
54m
Churchtown is 54 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
55m
Churchtown is 55 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
55m
Churchtown is 55 miles north-west of Gloucester
south
56m
Churchtown is 56 miles south of St Asaph