Carr is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, four miles north-east of the town of Lees, five miles north-east of the major town of Oldham, 153 miles north of Cardiff, and 162 miles north-west of London. Carr lies roughly one mile south-west of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Carr falls within the metropolitan district council of Oldham. It is in the OL3 postcode district. The post town for Carr is Oldham.
Carr is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | Greater Manchester |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Carr is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater Manchester, and towards the easternmost extremity of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carr is OL3 5ND.
Carr is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the OL3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the OL3 postcode district.
The post town for Carr is Oldham. Carr is in the OL3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Oldham.
The centre of Carr is located at position 53.57251° latitude and -1.99689° longitude.
Latitude | 53.57251° |
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Longitude | -1.99689° |
The centre of Carr is located at the grid reference easting 400303 and northing 408434 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 400303 |
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Northing | 408434 |
Position of Carr relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carr to the centre of the town.
Position of Carr relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carr to the centre of the city.