Buxworth is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile north-east of the town of Whaley Bridge, nine miles south-east of the major town of Stockport, 138 miles north of Cardiff, and 148 miles north-west of London. Buxworth lies two miles east of the Cheshire border. Buxworth falls within the district council of High Peak, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the SK23 postcode district. The post town for Buxworth is High Peak.
Buxworth 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 |
Buxworth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Buxworth is SK23 7NJ.
Buxworth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SK23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SK23 postcode district.
The post town for Buxworth is High Peak. Buxworth is in the SK23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of High Peak.
The centre of Buxworth is located at position 53.33621° latitude and -1.9667° longitude.
Latitude | 53.33621° |
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Longitude | -1.9667° |
The centre of Buxworth is located at the grid reference easting 402315 and northing 382145 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 402315 |
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Northing | 382145 |
Position of Buxworth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Buxworth to the centre of the town.
Position of Buxworth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Buxworth to the centre of the city.