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Where is Shawford?

Shawford is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles north of the town of Frome, eight miles south of the major city of Bath, 41 miles east of Cardiff, and 95 miles west of London. Shawford lies roughly one mile west of the Wiltshire border. Shawford falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA11 postcode district. The post town for Shawford is Frome.

Shawford on a map

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

Which county is Shawford in?

Shawford is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Shawford in Somerset?

Shawford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Shawford within Somerset
Location of Shawford within Somerset

What is the postcode for Shawford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shawford is BA11 6SQ.

Where is Shawford in BA11?

Shawford is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BA11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BA11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shawford within BA11
Location of Shawford within BA11

What is the post town for Shawford?

The post town for Shawford is Frome. Shawford is in the BA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Frome.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shawford?

The centre of Shawford is located at position 51.27718° latitude and -2.29489° longitude.

Latitude51.27718°
Longitude-2.29489°

What is the easting and northing of Shawford?

The centre of Shawford is located at the grid reference easting 379527 and northing 153157 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting379527
Northing153157

What are the nearest towns to Shawford?

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

north
3m
Shawford is 3 miles north of Frome
south-west
5m
Shawford is 5 miles south-west of Trowbridge
west
5m
Shawford is 5 miles west of Westbury
south
5m
Shawford is 5 miles south of Bradford-on-Avon
east
7m
Shawford is 7 miles east of Radstock
north-west
7m
Shawford is 7 miles north-west of Warminster
east
8m
Shawford is 8 miles east of Midsomer Norton
south-west
9m
Shawford is 9 miles south-west of Melksham
south-west
12m
Shawford is 12 miles south-west of Corsham
north-east
13m
Shawford is 13 miles north-east of Shepton Mallet

What are the nearest cities to Shawford?

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

south
8m
Shawford is 8 miles south of Bath
east
16m
Shawford is 16 miles east of Wells
south-east
18m
Shawford is 18 miles south-east of Bristol
north-west
26m
Shawford is 26 miles north-west of Salisbury
south-east
37m
Shawford is 37 miles south-east of Newport
east
41m
Shawford is 41 miles east of Cardiff
south
41m
Shawford is 41 miles south of Gloucester
west
45m
Shawford is 45 miles west of Winchester
north-west
47m
Shawford is 47 miles north-west of Southampton
south-west
55m
Shawford is 55 miles south-west of Oxford