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Where is Prescott?

Prescott is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles north of the town of Cleobury Mortimer, 17 miles south of the major town of Telford, 72 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 119 miles north-west of London. Prescott lies four miles north-west of the Worcestershire border. Prescott falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the DY14 postcode district. The post town for Prescott is Kidderminster.

Prescott on a map

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

Which county is Prescott in?

Prescott 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 Prescott in Shropshire?

Prescott is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Prescott within Shropshire
Location of Prescott within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Prescott?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Prescott is DY14 8RR.

Where is Prescott in DY14?

Prescott is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DY14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DY14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Prescott within DY14
Location of Prescott within DY14

What is the post town for Prescott?

The post town for Prescott is Kidderminster. Prescott is in the DY14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kidderminster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Prescott?

The centre of Prescott is located at position 52.4274° latitude and -2.49622° longitude.

Latitude52.4274°
Longitude-2.49622°

What is the easting and northing of Prescott?

The centre of Prescott is located at the grid reference easting 366356 and northing 281162 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting366356
Northing281162

What are the nearest towns to Prescott?

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

north
3m
Prescott is 3 miles north of Cleobury Mortimer
south-west
8m
Prescott is 8 miles south-west of Bridgnorth
north-west
8m
Prescott is 8 miles north-west of Bewdley
north-east
9m
Prescott is 9 miles north-east of Tenbury Wells
north-east
10m
Prescott is 10 miles north-east of Ludlow
west
11m
Prescott is 11 miles west of Kidderminster
north-west
11m
Prescott is 11 miles north-west of Stourport-on-Severn
south
12m
Prescott is 12 miles south of Much Wenlock
south
13m
Prescott is 13 miles south of Broseley
east
14m
Prescott is 14 miles east of Craven Arms

What are the nearest cities to Prescott?

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

south-west
19m
Prescott is 19 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
20m
Prescott is 20 miles north-west of Worcester
west
25m
Prescott is 25 miles west of Birmingham
north
27m
Prescott is 27 miles north of Hereford
south-west
33m
Prescott is 33 miles south-west of Lichfield
north
40m
Prescott is 40 miles north of Gloucester
west
42m
Prescott is 42 miles west of Coventry
south
43m
Prescott is 43 miles south of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
48m
Prescott is 48 miles south-east of Wrexham
south-west
55m
Prescott is 55 miles south-west of Derby