Clifton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile south-west of the town of Ashbourne, 13 miles north-west of the major city of Derby, 121 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 124 miles north-west of London. Clifton lies just north-east of the Staffordshire border. Clifton falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Clifton is Ashbourne.
Clifton 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 |
Clifton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clifton is DE6 2GG.
Clifton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district.
The post town for Clifton is Ashbourne. Clifton is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.
The centre of Clifton is located at position 53.00126° latitude and -1.75235° longitude.
Latitude | 53.00126° |
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Longitude | -1.75235° |
The centre of Clifton is located at the grid reference easting 416717 and northing 344911 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 416717 |
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Northing | 344911 |
Position of Clifton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clifton to the centre of the town.
Position of Clifton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clifton to the centre of the city.