Blencarn is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles north-west of the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, 21 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 92 miles south of Edinburgh, 222 miles north of Cardiff, and 241 miles north-west of London. Blencarn was historically in the county of Cumberland. Blencarn falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Blencarn is Penrith.
Blencarn is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Blencarn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Blencarn is CA10 1TX.
Blencarn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district.
The post town for Blencarn is Penrith. Blencarn is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
The centre of Blencarn is located at position 54.67543° latitude and -2.56379° longitude.
Latitude | 54.67543° |
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Longitude | -2.56379° |
The centre of Blencarn is located at the grid reference easting 363742 and northing 531298 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 363742 |
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Northing | 531298 |
Position of Blencarn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Blencarn to the centre of the town.
Position of Blencarn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Blencarn to the centre of the city.