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  1. Frenchay

Where is Frenchay?

Frenchay is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles east of the town of Filton, five miles north-east of the major city of Bristol, 28 miles east of Cardiff, and 103 miles west of London. Frenchay lies just east of the Bristol border. Frenchay falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the BS16 postcode district. The post town for Frenchay is Bristol.

Frenchay on a map

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

Which county is Frenchay in?

Frenchay is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountySouth Gloucestershire

Where is Frenchay in Gloucestershire?

Frenchay is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Frenchay within Gloucestershire
Location of Frenchay within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Frenchay?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Frenchay is BS16 1NT.

Where is Frenchay in BS16?

Frenchay is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BS16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Frenchay within BS16
Location of Frenchay within BS16

What is the post town for Frenchay?

The post town for Frenchay is Bristol. Frenchay is in the BS16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.

What is the latitude and longitude of Frenchay?

The centre of Frenchay is located at position 51.49925° latitude and -2.5178° longitude.

Latitude51.49925°
Longitude-2.5178°

What is the easting and northing of Frenchay?

The centre of Frenchay is located at the grid reference easting 364153 and northing 177939 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting364153
Northing177939

What are the nearest towns to Frenchay?

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

east
3m
Frenchay is 3 miles east of Filton
south-east
3m
Frenchay is 3 miles south-east of Bradley Stoke
south-west
5m
Frenchay is 5 miles south-west of Yate
north
6m
Frenchay is 6 miles north of Keynsham
south-west
6m
Frenchay is 6 miles south-west of Chipping Sodbury
south
8m
Frenchay is 8 miles south of Thornbury
east
11m
Frenchay is 11 miles east of Portishead
north-east
11m
Frenchay is 11 miles north-east of Nailsea
south-east
12m
Frenchay is 12 miles south-east of Caldicot
south-east
12m
Frenchay is 12 miles south-east of Chepstow

What are the nearest cities to Frenchay?

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

north-east
5m
Frenchay is 5 miles north-east of Bristol
north-west
11m
Frenchay is 11 miles north-west of Bath
north
21m
Frenchay is 21 miles north of Wells
east
22m
Frenchay is 22 miles east of Newport
south-west
28m
Frenchay is 28 miles south-west of Gloucester
east
28m
Frenchay is 28 miles east of Cardiff
south
39m
Frenchay is 39 miles south of Hereford
north-west
43m
Frenchay is 43 miles north-west of Salisbury
south
50m
Frenchay is 50 miles south of Worcester
west
57m
Frenchay is 57 miles west of Oxford

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