Based in the West Midlands English Region.
The SO48 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlements of Acton Scott,Alcaston,Broome,Corfton,Craven Arms,Culmington,Leamoor Common,Seifton,The Grove & Wistanstow.
SO48 is within the post towns of Church Stretton, Shropshire, Craven Arms, Shropshire, Ludlow, Shropshire & Lydbury North, Shropshire.
The square is within Shropshire council.
The SO48 national grid square measures 10 km by 10 km and has an area of 1,000 kilometres squared.
The technical term for a 10 km map square is a Hectad.
When this 10 km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Monad and measures 1km square. 100 monads fit in a 10km square.
Out of the monads generated from square SO48, 523 are land and -423 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.
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Corner | Latitude | Longitude | Easting | Northing |
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South West Corner | 52.414705 | -2.885375 | 340000 | 280000 |
South East Corner | 52.414705 | -2.736564 | 350000 | 280000 |
North West Corner | 52.505606 | -2.885375 | 340000 | 290000 |
North East Corner | 52.505606 | -2.736564 | 350000 | 290000 |