Glassonby is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles north-east of the town of Penrith, 15 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 86 miles south of Edinburgh, 227 miles north of Cardiff, and 247 miles north-west of London. Glassonby lies seven miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Glassonby falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Glassonby is Penrith.
Glassonby is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Glassonby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glassonby is CA10 1DS.
Glassonby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA10 postcode district.
The post town for Glassonby is Penrith. Glassonby is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
The centre of Glassonby is located at position 54.74222° latitude and -2.65956° longitude.
Latitude | 54.74222° |
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Longitude | -2.65956° |
The centre of Glassonby is located at the grid reference easting 357636 and northing 538784 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 357636 |
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Northing | 538784 |
Position of Glassonby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glassonby to the centre of the town.
Position of Glassonby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glassonby to the centre of the city.