Dykesfield is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 71 miles south of Edinburgh, 238 miles north of Cardiff, and 265 miles north-west of London. Dykesfield lies three miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Dykesfield falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Dykesfield is Carlisle.
Dykesfield 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 |
Dykesfield 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 Dykesfield is CA5 6AG.
Dykesfield is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district.
The post town for Dykesfield is Carlisle. Dykesfield is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Dykesfield is located at position 54.92238° latitude and -3.08157° longitude.
Latitude | 54.92238° |
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Longitude | -3.08157° |
The centre of Dykesfield is located at the grid reference easting 330777 and northing 559167 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330777 |
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Northing | 559167 |
Position of Dykesfield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dykesfield to the centre of the town.
Position of Dykesfield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dykesfield to the centre of the city.