Gorsedd is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, two miles west of the town of Holywell, 13 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 124 miles north of Cardiff, and 180 miles north-west of London. Gorsedd lies five miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Gorsedd falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH8 postcode district. The post town for Gorsedd is Holywell.
Gorsedd is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Gorsedd is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gorsedd is CH8 8RP.
Gorsedd is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CH8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH8 postcode district.
The post town for Gorsedd is Holywell. Gorsedd is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.
The centre of Gorsedd is located at position 53.27935° latitude and -3.27226° longitude.
Latitude | 53.27935° |
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Longitude | -3.27226° |
The centre of Gorsedd is located at the grid reference easting 315267 and northing 376574 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 315267 |
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Northing | 376574 |
Position of Gorsedd relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gorsedd to the centre of the town.
Position of Gorsedd relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gorsedd to the centre of the city.