Brailsford is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, six miles south-east of the town of Ashbourne, seven miles north-west of the major city of Derby, and 119 miles north-west of London. Brailsford lies six miles north-east of the Staffordshire border. Brailsford falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Brailsford is Ashbourne.
Brailsford is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Brailsford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Brailsford is DE6 3BX.
Brailsford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district.
The post town for Brailsford is Ashbourne. Brailsford is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.
The centre of Brailsford is located at position 52.9699° latitude and -1.62389° longitude.
Latitude | 52.9699° |
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Longitude | -1.62389° |
The centre of Brailsford is located at the grid reference easting 425356 and northing 341459 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 425356 |
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Northing | 341459 |
Position of Brailsford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brailsford to the centre of the town.
Position of Brailsford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brailsford to the centre of the city.