Where is Thorn?
Thorn is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles west of the town of Presteigne, 33 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 55 miles north of Cardiff, and 136 miles west of London. Thorn lies roughly one mile north-west of the Herefordshire border, and was historically in the county of Radnorshire. Thorn falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the LD8 postcode district. The post town for Thorn is Presteigne.
Thorn on a map
Which county is Thorn in?
Thorn is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Radnorshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
| Ceremonial County | Powys |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Radnorshire |
| Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Where is Thorn in Powys?
Thorn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
What is the postcode for Thorn?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thorn is LD8 2NN.
Where is Thorn in LD8?
Thorn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LD8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LD8 postcode district.
What is the post town for Thorn?
The post town for Thorn is Presteigne. Thorn is in the LD8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Presteigne.
What is the latitude and longitude of Thorn?
The centre of Thorn is located at position 52.26884° latitude and -3.06028° longitude.
| Latitude | 52.26884° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.06028° |
What is the easting and northing of Thorn?
The centre of Thorn is located at the grid reference easting 327744 and northing 263939 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 327744 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 263939 |
What are the nearest towns to Thorn?
Position of Thorn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thorn to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Thorn?
Position of Thorn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thorn to the centre of the city.
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