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Where is Fretherne?

Fretherne is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, five miles north-west of the town of Stonehouse, eight miles south-west of the major city of Gloucester, 40 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 99 miles west of London. Fretherne lies eight miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Fretherne falls within the district council of Stroud, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL2 postcode district. The post town for Fretherne is Gloucester.

Fretherne on a map

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

Which county is Fretherne in?

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

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Fretherne in Gloucestershire?

Fretherne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Fretherne within Gloucestershire
Location of Fretherne within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Fretherne?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Fretherne is GL2 7JF.

Where is Fretherne in GL2?

Fretherne is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Fretherne within GL2
Location of Fretherne within GL2

What is the post town for Fretherne?

The post town for Fretherne is Gloucester. Fretherne is in the GL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gloucester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Fretherne?

The centre of Fretherne is located at position 51.78078° latitude and -2.38745° longitude.

Latitude51.78078°
Longitude-2.38745°

What is the easting and northing of Fretherne?

The centre of Fretherne is located at the grid reference easting 373368 and northing 209194 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting373368
Northing209194

What are the nearest towns to Fretherne?

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

north-west
5m
Fretherne is 5 miles north-west of Stonehouse
south-east
6m
Fretherne is 6 miles south-east of Cinderford
north
7m
Fretherne is 7 miles north of Dursley
north-east
7m
Fretherne is 7 miles north-east of Lydney
south-east
7m
Fretherne is 7 miles south-east of Mitcheldean
west
8m
Fretherne is 8 miles west of Stroud
west
8m
Fretherne is 8 miles west of Painswick
north-west
9m
Fretherne is 9 miles north-west of Nailsworth
east
10m
Fretherne is 10 miles east of Coleford
north
10m
Fretherne is 10 miles north of Wotton-under-Edge

What are the nearest cities to Fretherne?

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

south-west
8m
Fretherne is 8 miles south-west of Gloucester
south-east
24m
Fretherne is 24 miles south-east of Hereford
north
24m
Fretherne is 24 miles north of Bristol
north
28m
Fretherne is 28 miles north of Bath
south
29m
Fretherne is 29 miles south of Worcester
north-east
29m
Fretherne is 29 miles north-east of Newport
north-east
40m
Fretherne is 40 miles north-east of Cardiff
north
41m
Fretherne is 41 miles north of Wells
west
48m
Fretherne is 48 miles west of Oxford
south-west
53m
Fretherne is 53 miles south-west of Birmingham