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Where is Foolow?

Foolow is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, five miles north of the town of Bakewell, 12 miles south-west of the major city of Sheffield, 139 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 140 miles north-west of London. Foolow lies four miles south-west of the South Yorkshire border. Foolow falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the S32 postcode district. The post town for Foolow is Hope Valley.

Foolow on a map

Map showing extent of Foolow as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Foolow
Map showing location of Foolow within the UK
Location of Foolow within the UK

Which county is Foolow in?

Foolow is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Foolow in Derbyshire?

Foolow is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Foolow within Derbyshire
Location of Foolow within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Foolow?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Foolow is S32 5QR.

Where is Foolow in S32?

Foolow is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the S32 postcode district.

Map showing location of Foolow within S32
Location of Foolow within S32

What is the post town for Foolow?

The post town for Foolow is Hope Valley. Foolow is in the S32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hope Valley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Foolow?

The centre of Foolow is located at position 53.28808° latitude and -1.71531° longitude.

Latitude53.28808°
Longitude-1.71531°

What is the easting and northing of Foolow?

The centre of Foolow is located at the grid reference easting 419076 and northing 376828 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting419076
Northing376828

What are the nearest towns to Foolow?

Position of Foolow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Foolow to the centre of the town.

north
5m
Foolow is 5 miles north of Bakewell
east
9m
Foolow is 9 miles east of Chapel-en-le-Frith
east
9m
Foolow is 9 miles east of Buxton
west
10m
Foolow is 10 miles west of Dronfield
north-west
10m
Foolow is 10 miles north-west of Darley Dale
east
11m
Foolow is 11 miles east of Whaley Bridge
north-west
12m
Foolow is 12 miles north-west of Matlock
west
12m
Foolow is 12 miles west of Chesterfield
south-east
13m
Foolow is 13 miles south-east of New Mills
south
14m
Foolow is 14 miles south of Stocksbridge

What are the nearest cities to Foolow?

Position of Foolow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Foolow to the centre of the city.

south-west
12m
Foolow is 12 miles south-west of Sheffield
south-east
26m
Foolow is 26 miles south-east of Manchester
north-east
26m
Foolow is 26 miles north-east of Stoke-on-Trent
north
27m
Foolow is 27 miles north of Derby
south-east
27m
Foolow is 27 miles south-east of Salford
south
29m
Foolow is 29 miles south of Wakefield
south-west
29m
Foolow is 29 miles south-west of Doncaster
north-west
33m
Foolow is 33 miles north-west of Nottingham
south
35m
Foolow is 35 miles south of Bradford
south
36m
Foolow is 36 miles south of Leeds