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Where is Dorrington?

Dorrington is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles south-west of the town of Madeley, eight miles south-west of the major town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 108 miles north of Cardiff, and 139 miles north-west of London. Dorrington lies just north-west of the Staffordshire border. Dorrington falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the CW3 postcode district. The post town for Dorrington is Crewe.

Dorrington on a map

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

Which county is Dorrington in?

Dorrington 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 Dorrington in Shropshire?

Dorrington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Dorrington within Shropshire
Location of Dorrington within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Dorrington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dorrington is CW3 9RR.

Where is Dorrington in CW3?

Dorrington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CW3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CW3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dorrington within CW3
Location of Dorrington within CW3

What is the post town for Dorrington?

The post town for Dorrington is Crewe. Dorrington is in the CW3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Crewe.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dorrington?

The centre of Dorrington is located at position 52.9644° latitude and -2.40075° longitude.

Latitude52.9644°
Longitude-2.40075°

What is the easting and northing of Dorrington?

The centre of Dorrington is located at the grid reference easting 373180 and northing 340857 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting373180
Northing340857

What are the nearest towns to Dorrington?

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

south-west
4m
Dorrington is 4 miles south-west of Madeley
north-east
5m
Dorrington is 5 miles north-east of Market Drayton
south-west
8m
Dorrington is 8 miles south-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme
south-east
9m
Dorrington is 9 miles south-east of Nantwich
south
9m
Dorrington is 9 miles south of Crewe
north-west
10m
Dorrington is 10 miles north-west of Eccleshall
south-west
10m
Dorrington is 10 miles south-west of Alsager
south-west
11m
Dorrington is 11 miles south-west of Kidsgrove
west
12m
Dorrington is 12 miles west of Stone
east
12m
Dorrington is 12 miles east of Whitchurch

What are the nearest cities to Dorrington?

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

south-west
10m
Dorrington is 10 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
east
25m
Dorrington is 25 miles east of Wrexham
south-east
26m
Dorrington is 26 miles south-east of Chester
north-west
29m
Dorrington is 29 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
31m
Dorrington is 31 miles north-west of Lichfield
south
36m
Dorrington is 36 miles south of Salford
south
36m
Dorrington is 36 miles south of Manchester
west
39m
Dorrington is 39 miles west of Derby
south-east
39m
Dorrington is 39 miles south-east of Liverpool
north-west
40m
Dorrington is 40 miles north-west of Birmingham