Stowe is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Hay-on-Wye, 36 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 44 miles north of Cardiff, and 132 miles west of London. Stowe lies two miles south-east of the Powys border. Stowe falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR3 postcode district. The post town for Stowe is Hereford.
Stowe is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.
Ceremonial County | Herefordshire |
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Historic County | Herefordshire |
Administrative County | County of Herefordshire |
Stowe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Herefordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stowe is HR3 6EJ.
Stowe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR3 postcode district.
The post town for Stowe is Hereford. Stowe is in the HR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hereford.
The centre of Stowe is located at position 52.11767° latitude and -3.04823° longitude.
Latitude | 52.11767° |
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Longitude | -3.04823° |
The centre of Stowe is located at the grid reference easting 328323 and northing 247113 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 328323 |
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Northing | 247113 |
Position of Stowe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stowe to the centre of the town.
Position of Stowe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stowe to the centre of the city.