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Where is Lee?

Lee is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, two miles south of the town of Ellesmere, 13 miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 98 miles north of Cardiff, and 151 miles north-west of London. Lee lies three miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Lee falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY12 postcode district. The post town for Lee is Ellesmere.

Lee on a map

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

Which county is Lee in?

Lee 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 Lee in Shropshire?

Lee is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Lee within Shropshire
Location of Lee within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Lee?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lee is SY12 9AE.

Where is Lee in SY12?

Lee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lee within SY12
Location of Lee within SY12

What is the post town for Lee?

The post town for Lee is Ellesmere. Lee is in the SY12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ellesmere.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lee?

The centre of Lee is located at position 52.88584° latitude and -2.88631° longitude.

Latitude52.88584°
Longitude-2.88631°

What is the easting and northing of Lee?

The centre of Lee is located at the grid reference easting 340459 and northing 332410 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting340459
Northing332410

What are the nearest towns to Lee?

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

south
2m
Lee is 2 miles south of Ellesmere
west
7m
Lee is 7 miles west of Wem
east
7m
Lee is 7 miles east of Oswestry
south-east
8m
Lee is 8 miles south-east of Chirk
south-west
10m
Lee is 10 miles south-west of Whitchurch
south-east
13m
Lee is 13 miles south-east of Llangollen
north-west
13m
Lee is 13 miles north-west of Shrewsbury
west
17m
Lee is 17 miles west of Market Drayton
north-east
18m
Lee is 18 miles north-east of Llanfyllin
north-east
19m
Lee is 19 miles north-east of Welshpool

What are the nearest cities to Lee?

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

south
12m
Lee is 12 miles south of Wrexham
south
21m
Lee is 21 miles south of Chester
west
31m
Lee is 31 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
35m
Lee is 35 miles south-east of St Asaph
south
36m
Lee is 36 miles south of Liverpool
north-west
38m
Lee is 38 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
west
47m
Lee is 47 miles west of Lichfield
south-west
48m
Lee is 48 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
49m
Lee is 49 miles south-west of Manchester
north-west
50m
Lee is 50 miles north-west of Birmingham