Howgill is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the town of Barnoldswick, nine miles north of the major town of Burnley, 146 miles south of Edinburgh, 172 miles north of Cardiff, and 188 miles north-west of London. Howgill lies four miles south-west of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Howgill 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 Howgill is Clitheroe.
Howgill is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Howgill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Howgill is BB7 4EF.
Howgill 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.
The post town for Howgill is Clitheroe. Howgill is in the BB7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clitheroe.
The centre of Howgill is located at position 53.90979° latitude and -2.2678° longitude.
Latitude | 53.90979° |
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Longitude | -2.2678° |
The centre of Howgill is located at the grid reference easting 382505 and northing 445993 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 382505 |
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Northing | 445993 |
Position of Howgill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Howgill to the centre of the town.
Position of Howgill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Howgill to the centre of the city.