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Where is Shirwell?

Shirwell is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Barnstaple, 34 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 44 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 170 miles west of London. Shirwell falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX31 postcode district. The post town for Shirwell is Barnstaple.

Shirwell on a map

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

Which county is Shirwell in?

Shirwell is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Shirwell in Devon?

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

Map showing location of Shirwell within Devon
Location of Shirwell within Devon

What is the postcode for Shirwell?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shirwell is EX31 4FB.

Where is Shirwell in EX31?

Shirwell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX31 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX31 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shirwell within EX31
Location of Shirwell within EX31

What is the post town for Shirwell?

The post town for Shirwell is Barnstaple. Shirwell is in the EX31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnstaple.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shirwell?

The centre of Shirwell is located at position 51.11841° latitude and -4.00563° longitude.

Latitude51.11841°
Longitude-4.00563°

What is the easting and northing of Shirwell?

The centre of Shirwell is located at the grid reference easting 259723 and northing 137371 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting259723
Northing137371

What are the nearest towns to Shirwell?

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

north-east
3m
Shirwell is 3 miles north-east of Barnstaple
south-east
8m
Shirwell is 8 miles south-east of Ilfracombe
north-west
10m
Shirwell is 10 miles north-west of South Molton
north-east
11m
Shirwell is 11 miles north-east of Northam
south-west
11m
Shirwell is 11 miles south-west of Lynton
north-east
11m
Shirwell is 11 miles north-east of Bideford
north-east
13m
Shirwell is 13 miles north-east of Great Torrington
west
21m
Shirwell is 21 miles west of Dulverton
north
23m
Shirwell is 23 miles north of North Tawton
west
24m
Shirwell is 24 miles west of Minehead

What are the nearest cities to Shirwell?

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

north-west
34m
Shirwell is 34 miles north-west of Exeter
south
35m
Shirwell is 35 miles south of Swansea
south-west
44m
Shirwell is 44 miles south-west of Cardiff
north
52m
Shirwell is 52 miles north of Plymouth
south-west
54m
Shirwell is 54 miles south-west of Newport
west
59m
Shirwell is 59 miles west of Wells
west
65m
Shirwell is 65 miles west of Bristol
west
74m
Shirwell is 74 miles west of Bath
north-east
75m
Shirwell is 75 miles north-east of Truro
south-east
76m
Shirwell is 76 miles south-east of St Davids