Golborne is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Ashton-in-Makerfield, five miles south of the major town of Wigan, 140 miles north of Cardiff, and 171 miles north-west of London. Golborne lies just east of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Golborne falls within the metropolitan district council of Wigan. It is in the WA3 postcode district. The post town for Golborne is Warrington.
Golborne is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Greater Manchester |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Golborne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater Manchester, and towards the westernmost extremity of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Golborne is WA3 3BJ.
Golborne is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WA3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WA3 postcode district.
The post town for Golborne is Warrington. Golborne is in the WA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Warrington.
The centre of Golborne is located at position 53.47533° latitude and -2.5977° longitude.
Latitude | 53.47533° |
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Longitude | -2.5977° |
The centre of Golborne is located at the grid reference easting 360427 and northing 397789 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 360427 |
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Northing | 397789 |
Position of Golborne relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Golborne to the centre of the town.
Position of Golborne relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Golborne to the centre of the city.