Cockden is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Brierfield, three miles north-east of the major town of Burnley, 153 miles south of Edinburgh, 166 miles north of Cardiff, and 181 miles north-west of London. Cockden lies three miles west of the West Yorkshire border. Cockden falls within the district council of Burnley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB10 postcode district. The post town for Cockden is Burnley.
Cockden is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Cockden is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cockden is BB10 3QQ.
Cockden is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BB10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BB10 postcode district.
The post town for Cockden is Burnley. Cockden is in the BB10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Burnley.
The centre of Cockden is located at position 53.81023° latitude and -2.19219° longitude.
Latitude | 53.81023° |
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Longitude | -2.19219° |
The centre of Cockden is located at the grid reference easting 387442 and northing 434899 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 387442 |
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Northing | 434899 |
Position of Cockden relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cockden to the centre of the town.
Position of Cockden relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cockden to the centre of the city.