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Where is Mainstone?

Mainstone is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles west of the town of Bishop's Castle, 21 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 69 miles north of Cardiff, and 142 miles north-west of London. Mainstone lies roughly one mile north-east of the Powys border. Mainstone falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY9 postcode district. The post town for Mainstone is Bishops Castle.

Mainstone on a map

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

Which county is Mainstone in?

Mainstone 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 Mainstone in Shropshire?

Mainstone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Mainstone within Shropshire
Location of Mainstone within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Mainstone?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Mainstone is SY9 5LQ.

Where is Mainstone in SY9?

Mainstone is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Mainstone within SY9
Location of Mainstone within SY9

What is the post town for Mainstone?

The post town for Mainstone is Bishops Castle. Mainstone is in the SY9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishops Castle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Mainstone?

The centre of Mainstone is located at position 52.47986° latitude and -3.06969° longitude.

Latitude52.47986°
Longitude-3.06969°

What is the easting and northing of Mainstone?

The centre of Mainstone is located at the grid reference easting 327449 and northing 287420 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting327449
Northing287420

What are the nearest towns to Mainstone?

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

west
3m
Mainstone is 3 miles west of Bishop's Castle
south-east
6m
Mainstone is 6 miles south-east of Montgomery
north
9m
Mainstone is 9 miles north of Knighton
west
10m
Mainstone is 10 miles west of Craven Arms
east
11m
Mainstone is 11 miles east of Newtown
west
12m
Mainstone is 12 miles west of Church Stretton
south
13m
Mainstone is 13 miles south of Welshpool
north
15m
Mainstone is 15 miles north of Presteigne
south-east
16m
Mainstone is 16 miles south-east of Llanfair Caereinion
north-west
17m
Mainstone is 17 miles north-west of Ludlow

What are the nearest cities to Mainstone?

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

north-west
33m
Mainstone is 33 miles north-west of Hereford
south
39m
Mainstone is 39 miles south of Wrexham
west
40m
Mainstone is 40 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
41m
Mainstone is 41 miles north-west of Worcester
west
49m
Mainstone is 49 miles west of Birmingham
south
50m
Mainstone is 50 miles south of Chester
south-west
53m
Mainstone is 53 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
54m
Mainstone is 54 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
55m
Mainstone is 55 miles north-west of Gloucester
south
56m
Mainstone is 56 miles south of St Asaph