Gawthrop is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles south-east of the town of Sedbergh, 35 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 119 miles south of Edinburgh, 196 miles north of Cardiff, and 215 miles north-west of London. Gawthrop lies three miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Gawthrop falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA10 postcode district. The post town for Gawthrop is Sedbergh.
Gawthrop is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Gawthrop is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gawthrop is LA10 5QH.
Gawthrop is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA10 postcode district.
The post town for Gawthrop is Sedbergh. Gawthrop is in the LA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sedbergh.
The centre of Gawthrop is located at position 54.28122° latitude and -2.47372° longitude.
Latitude | 54.28122° |
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Longitude | -2.47372° |
The centre of Gawthrop is located at the grid reference easting 369254 and northing 487391 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 369254 |
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Northing | 487391 |
Position of Gawthrop relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gawthrop to the centre of the town.
Position of Gawthrop relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gawthrop to the centre of the city.