Shakeford is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles south of the town of Market Drayton, 12 miles north of the major town of Telford, 99 miles north of Cardiff, and 136 miles north-west of London. Shakeford lies two miles west of the Staffordshire border. Shakeford falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the TF9 postcode district. The post town for Shakeford is Market Drayton.
Shakeford is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.
Ceremonial County | Shropshire |
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Historic County | Shropshire |
Administrative County | Shropshire |
Shakeford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shropshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shakeford is TF9 2SP.
Shakeford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TF9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TF9 postcode district.
The post town for Shakeford is Market Drayton. Shakeford is in the TF9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Market Drayton.
The centre of Shakeford is located at position 52.85214° latitude and -2.4797° longitude.
Latitude | 52.85214° |
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Longitude | -2.4797° |
The centre of Shakeford is located at the grid reference easting 367794 and northing 328401 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367794 |
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Northing | 328401 |
Position of Shakeford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shakeford to the centre of the town.
Position of Shakeford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shakeford to the centre of the city.