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Where is Petton?

Petton is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, five miles west of the town of Wem, nine miles north of the major town of Shrewsbury, 95 miles north of Cardiff, and 147 miles north-west of London. Petton lies five miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Petton falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY4 postcode district. The post town for Petton is Shrewsbury.

Petton on a map

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

Which county is Petton in?

Petton 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 Petton in Shropshire?

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

Map showing location of Petton within Shropshire
Location of Petton within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Petton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Petton is SY4 5TG.

Where is Petton in SY4?

Petton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Petton within SY4
Location of Petton within SY4

What is the post town for Petton?

The post town for Petton is Shrewsbury. Petton is in the SY4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shrewsbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Petton?

The centre of Petton is located at position 52.83194° latitude and -2.83704° longitude.

Latitude52.83194°
Longitude-2.83704°

What is the easting and northing of Petton?

The centre of Petton is located at the grid reference easting 343704 and northing 326374 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting343704
Northing326374

What are the nearest towns to Petton?

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

west
5m
Petton is 5 miles west of Wem
south-east
6m
Petton is 6 miles south-east of Ellesmere
north
9m
Petton is 9 miles north of Shrewsbury
east
9m
Petton is 9 miles east of Oswestry
south-west
11m
Petton is 11 miles south-west of Whitchurch
south-east
12m
Petton is 12 miles south-east of Chirk
west
16m
Petton is 16 miles west of Market Drayton
south-east
17m
Petton is 17 miles south-east of Llangollen
north-east
18m
Petton is 18 miles north-east of Welshpool
east
19m
Petton is 19 miles east of Llanfyllin

What are the nearest cities to Petton?

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

south-east
16m
Petton is 16 miles south-east of Wrexham
south
25m
Petton is 25 miles south of Chester
south-west
31m
Petton is 31 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
34m
Petton is 34 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
south-east
39m
Petton is 39 miles south-east of St Asaph
south
40m
Petton is 40 miles south of Liverpool
west
44m
Petton is 44 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
46m
Petton is 46 miles north-west of Birmingham
south-west
50m
Petton is 50 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
51m
Petton is 51 miles south-west of Manchester