Burnrigg is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south-west of the town of Brampton, five miles east of the major city of Carlisle, 75 miles south of Edinburgh, 236 miles north of Cardiff, and 259 miles north-west of London. Burnrigg was historically in the county of Cumberland. Burnrigg falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA8 postcode district. The post town for Burnrigg is Brampton.
Burnrigg is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Burnrigg is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Burnrigg is CA8 9BP.
Burnrigg is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA8 postcode district.
The post town for Burnrigg is Brampton. Burnrigg is in the CA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Brampton.
The centre of Burnrigg is located at position 54.8939° latitude and -2.81395° longitude.
Latitude | 54.8939° |
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Longitude | -2.81395° |
The centre of Burnrigg is located at the grid reference easting 347893 and northing 555766 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 347893 |
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Northing | 555766 |
Position of Burnrigg relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Burnrigg to the centre of the town.
Position of Burnrigg relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Burnrigg to the centre of the city.