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Where is Gisburn?

Gisburn is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the town of Barnoldswick, ten miles north of the major town of Burnley, 144 miles south of Edinburgh, 174 miles north of Cardiff, and 190 miles north-west of London. Gisburn lies two miles south-west of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Gisburn falls within the district council of Ribble Valley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB7 postcode district. The post town for Gisburn is Clitheroe.

Gisburn on a map

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

Which county is Gisburn in?

Gisburn is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Gisburn in Lancashire?

Gisburn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Gisburn within Lancashire
Location of Gisburn within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Gisburn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gisburn is BB7 4JW.

Where is Gisburn in BB7?

Gisburn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BB7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BB7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gisburn within BB7
Location of Gisburn within BB7

What is the post town for Gisburn?

The post town for Gisburn is Clitheroe. Gisburn is in the BB7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clitheroe.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gisburn?

The centre of Gisburn is located at position 53.93505° latitude and -2.26506° longitude.

Latitude53.93505°
Longitude-2.26506°

What is the easting and northing of Gisburn?

The centre of Gisburn is located at the grid reference easting 382695 and northing 448803 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting382695
Northing448803

What are the nearest towns to Gisburn?

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

west
3m
Gisburn is 3 miles west of Barnoldswick
west
5m
Gisburn is 5 miles west of Earby
north
6m
Gisburn is 6 miles north of Barrowford
north-east
6m
Gisburn is 6 miles north-east of Clitheroe
north-west
7m
Gisburn is 7 miles north-west of Colne
north
7m
Gisburn is 7 miles north of Nelson
north
8m
Gisburn is 8 miles north of Brierfield
north-west
8m
Gisburn is 8 miles north-west of Trawden
south
9m
Gisburn is 9 miles south of Settle
north
9m
Gisburn is 9 miles north of Padiham

What are the nearest cities to Gisburn?

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

north-east
21m
Gisburn is 21 miles north-east of Preston
north-west
23m
Gisburn is 23 miles north-west of Bradford
east
23m
Gisburn is 23 miles east of Lancaster
west
31m
Gisburn is 31 miles west of Leeds
north
31m
Gisburn is 31 miles north of Salford
north
32m
Gisburn is 32 miles north of Manchester
south-west
33m
Gisburn is 33 miles south-west of Ripon
north-west
36m
Gisburn is 36 miles north-west of Wakefield
north-east
47m
Gisburn is 47 miles north-east of Liverpool
west
48m
Gisburn is 48 miles west of York