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 is in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | South Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Brierley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of South Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of South Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Brierley is S72 9JR.
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.
The post town for Brierley is Barnsley. Brierley is in the S72 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnsley.
The centre of Brierley is located at position 53.59562° latitude and -1.38363° longitude.
Latitude | 53.59562° |
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Longitude | -1.38363° |
The centre of Brierley is located at the grid reference easting 440892 and northing 411181 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 440892 |
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Northing | 411181 |
Position of Brierley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brierley to the centre of the town.
Position of Brierley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brierley to the centre of the city.