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Where is Bewcastle?

Bewcastle is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, nine miles north of the town of Brampton, 16 miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 65 miles south of Edinburgh, 249 miles north of Cardiff, and 267 miles north-west of London. Bewcastle lies five miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Bewcastle falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Bewcastle is Carlisle.

Bewcastle on a map

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

Which county is Bewcastle in?

Bewcastle is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Bewcastle in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Bewcastle within Cumbria
Location of Bewcastle within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Bewcastle?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bewcastle is CA6 6PS.

Where is Bewcastle in CA6?

Bewcastle is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bewcastle within CA6
Location of Bewcastle within CA6

What is the post town for Bewcastle?

The post town for Bewcastle is Carlisle. Bewcastle is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bewcastle?

The centre of Bewcastle is located at position 55.06474° latitude and -2.68334° longitude.

Latitude55.06474°
Longitude-2.68334°

What is the easting and northing of Bewcastle?

The centre of Bewcastle is located at the grid reference easting 356455 and northing 574688 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting356455
Northing574688

What are the nearest towns to Bewcastle?

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

north
9m
Bewcastle is 9 miles north of Brampton
north-west
11m
Bewcastle is 11 miles north-west of Haltwhistle
east
12m
Bewcastle is 12 miles east of Longtown
south-east
14m
Bewcastle is 14 miles south-east of Langholm
north-west
20m
Bewcastle is 20 miles north-west of Alston
east
24m
Bewcastle is 24 miles east of Annan
west
24m
Bewcastle is 24 miles west of Hexham
north-east
25m
Bewcastle is 25 miles north-east of Wigton
south
25m
Bewcastle is 25 miles south of Hawick
east
27m
Bewcastle is 27 miles east of Lockerbie

What are the nearest cities to Bewcastle?

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

north-east
16m
Bewcastle is 16 miles north-east of Carlisle
west
43m
Bewcastle is 43 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
48m
Bewcastle is 48 miles north-west of Durham
west
53m
Bewcastle is 53 miles west of Sunderland
south
65m
Bewcastle is 65 miles south of Edinburgh
north
70m
Bewcastle is 70 miles north of Lancaster
south-east
76m
Bewcastle is 76 miles south-east of Dunfermline
north-west
79m
Bewcastle is 79 miles north-west of Ripon
south-east
82m
Bewcastle is 82 miles south-east of Glasgow
south-east
88m
Bewcastle is 88 miles south-east of Stirling