Where is Downton?
Downton is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles north-west of the town of Kington, 36 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 52 miles north of Cardiff, and 138 miles west of London. Downton lies two miles north-west of the Herefordshire border, and was historically in the county of Radnorshire. Downton falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the LD8 postcode district. The post town for Downton is Presteigne.
Downton on a map
Which county is Downton in?
Downton is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Radnorshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
| Ceremonial County | Powys |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Radnorshire |
| Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Where is Downton in Powys?
Downton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
What is the postcode for Downton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Downton is LD8 2RD.
Where is Downton in LD8?
Downton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LD8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LD8 postcode district.
What is the post town for Downton?
The post town for Downton is Presteigne. Downton is in the LD8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Presteigne.
What is the latitude and longitude of Downton?
The centre of Downton is located at position 52.23781° latitude and -3.12641° longitude.
| Latitude | 52.23781° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.12641° |
What is the easting and northing of Downton?
The centre of Downton is located at the grid reference easting 323178 and northing 260556 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 323178 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 260556 |
What are the nearest towns to Downton?
Position of Downton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Downton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Downton?
Position of Downton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Downton to the centre of the city.
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