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Where is Preston Cross?

Preston Cross is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Ledbury, 14 miles north-west of the major city of Gloucester, 48 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 106 miles west of London. Preston Cross lies just south-east of the Herefordshire border. Preston Cross falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the HR8 postcode district. The post town for Preston Cross is Ledbury.

Preston Cross on a map

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

Which county is Preston Cross in?

Preston Cross 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 Preston Cross in Gloucestershire?

Preston Cross is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Preston Cross within Gloucestershire
Location of Preston Cross within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Preston Cross?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Preston Cross is HR8 2LH.

Where is Preston Cross in HR8?

Preston Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Preston Cross within HR8
Location of Preston Cross within HR8

What is the post town for Preston Cross?

The post town for Preston Cross is Ledbury. Preston Cross is in the HR8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ledbury.

What is the latitude and longitude of Preston Cross?

The centre of Preston Cross is located at position 52.016° latitude and -2.47452° longitude.

Latitude52.016°
Longitude-2.47452°

What is the easting and northing of Preston Cross?

The centre of Preston Cross is located at the grid reference easting 367532 and northing 235392 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting367532
Northing235392

What are the nearest towns to Preston Cross?

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

south-west
3m
Preston Cross is 3 miles south-west of Ledbury
north-west
7m
Preston Cross is 7 miles north-west of Newent
north-east
8m
Preston Cross is 8 miles north-east of Ross-on-Wye
south-west
9m
Preston Cross is 9 miles south-west of Great Malvern
north
10m
Preston Cross is 10 miles north of Mitcheldean
south
12m
Preston Cross is 12 miles south of Bromyard
north
13m
Preston Cross is 13 miles north of Cinderford
west
14m
Preston Cross is 14 miles west of Tewkesbury
north
17m
Preston Cross is 17 miles north of Coleford
north-east
17m
Preston Cross is 17 miles north-east of Monmouth

What are the nearest cities to Preston Cross?

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

east
11m
Preston Cross is 11 miles east of Hereford
north-west
14m
Preston Cross is 14 miles north-west of Gloucester
south-west
16m
Preston Cross is 16 miles south-west of Worcester
north-east
37m
Preston Cross is 37 miles north-east of Newport
north
39m
Preston Cross is 39 miles north of Bristol
south-west
40m
Preston Cross is 40 miles south-west of Birmingham
south
42m
Preston Cross is 42 miles south of Wolverhampton
north
44m
Preston Cross is 44 miles north of Bath
north-east
48m
Preston Cross is 48 miles north-east of Cardiff
south-west
49m
Preston Cross is 49 miles south-west of Coventry