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Where is Brierley?

Brierley is located in the county of South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south-west of the town of Hemsworth, five miles north-east of the major town of Barnsley, and 153 miles north of London. Brierley lies just south-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Brierley falls within the metropolitan district council of Barnsley. It is in the S72 postcode district. The post town for Brierley is Barnsley.

Brierley on a map

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

Which county is Brierley in?

Brierley is in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountySouth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Brierley in South Yorkshire?

Brierley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of South Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of South Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Brierley within South Yorkshire
Location of Brierley within South Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Brierley?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Brierley is S72 9JR.

Where is Brierley in S72?

Brierley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the S72 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the S72 postcode district.

Map showing location of Brierley within S72
Location of Brierley within S72

What is the post town for Brierley?

The post town for Brierley is Barnsley. Brierley is in the S72 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnsley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Brierley?

The centre of Brierley is located at position 53.59562° latitude and -1.38363° longitude.

Latitude53.59562°
Longitude-1.38363°

What is the easting and northing of Brierley?

The centre of Brierley is located at the grid reference easting 440892 and northing 411181 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting440892
Northing411181

What are the nearest towns to Brierley?

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

south-west
2m
Brierley is 2 miles south-west of Hemsworth
west
3m
Brierley is 3 miles west of South Kirkby
east
3m
Brierley is 3 miles east of Royston
west
4m
Brierley is 4 miles west of South Elmsall
north-west
5m
Brierley is 5 miles north-west of Thurnscoe
north-east
5m
Brierley is 5 miles north-east of Barnsley
north
5m
Brierley is 5 miles north of Wombwell
north-west
5m
Brierley is 5 miles north-west of Goldthorpe
south
6m
Brierley is 6 miles south of Featherstone
north-east
6m
Brierley is 6 miles north-east of Worsbrough

What are the nearest cities to Brierley?

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

south-east
8m
Brierley is 8 miles south-east of Wakefield
north-west
12m
Brierley is 12 miles north-west of Doncaster
north
15m
Brierley is 15 miles north of Sheffield
south-east
16m
Brierley is 16 miles south-east of Leeds
south-east
20m
Brierley is 20 miles south-east of Bradford
south-west
28m
Brierley is 28 miles south-west of York
east
36m
Brierley is 36 miles east of Manchester
south
38m
Brierley is 38 miles south of Ripon
east
38m
Brierley is 38 miles east of Salford
north-west
43m
Brierley is 43 miles north-west of Lincoln