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Where is Woolston?

Woolston is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, four miles south-east of the town of Oswestry, 13 miles north-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 92 miles north of Cardiff, and 152 miles north-west of London. Woolston lies three miles north-east of the Powys border. Woolston falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY10 postcode district. The post town for Woolston is Oswestry.

Woolston on a map

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

Which county is Woolston in?

Woolston is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Woolston in Shropshire?

Woolston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Woolston within Shropshire
Location of Woolston within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Woolston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Woolston is SY10 8HY.

Where is Woolston in SY10?

Woolston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Woolston within SY10
Location of Woolston within SY10

What is the post town for Woolston?

The post town for Woolston is Oswestry. Woolston is in the SY10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oswestry.

What is the latitude and longitude of Woolston?

The centre of Woolston is located at position 52.81197° latitude and -3.00638° longitude.

Latitude52.81197°
Longitude-3.00638°

What is the easting and northing of Woolston?

The centre of Woolston is located at the grid reference easting 332264 and northing 324299 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting332264
Northing324299

What are the nearest towns to Woolston?

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

south-east
4m
Woolston is 4 miles south-east of Oswestry
south-west
8m
Woolston is 8 miles south-west of Ellesmere
south
9m
Woolston is 9 miles south of Chirk
east
12m
Woolston is 12 miles east of Llanfyllin
north-east
12m
Woolston is 12 miles north-east of Welshpool
west
12m
Woolston is 12 miles west of Wem
north-west
13m
Woolston is 13 miles north-west of Shrewsbury
south-east
13m
Woolston is 13 miles south-east of Llangollen
south-west
17m
Woolston is 17 miles south-west of Whitchurch
north-east
18m
Woolston is 18 miles north-east of Llanfair Caereinion

What are the nearest cities to Woolston?

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

south
16m
Woolston is 16 miles south of Wrexham
south
27m
Woolston is 27 miles south of Chester
south-east
36m
Woolston is 36 miles south-east of St Asaph
west
38m
Woolston is 38 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
40m
Woolston is 40 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
south
41m
Woolston is 41 miles south of Liverpool
west
50m
Woolston is 50 miles west of Lichfield
north-west
52m
Woolston is 52 miles north-west of Birmingham
north
54m
Woolston is 54 miles north of Hereford
north-west
54m
Woolston is 54 miles north-west of Worcester

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