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 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 |
Foolow is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Foolow is S32 5QR.
Foolow is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the S32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the S32 postcode district.
The post town for Foolow is Hope Valley. Foolow is in the S32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hope Valley.
The centre of Foolow is located at position 53.28808° latitude and -1.71531° longitude.
Latitude | 53.28808° |
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Longitude | -1.71531° |
The centre of Foolow is located at the grid reference easting 419076 and northing 376828 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419076 |
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Northing | 376828 |
Position of Foolow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Foolow to the centre of the town.
Position of Foolow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Foolow to the centre of the city.