Kirkbride is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles north of the town of Wigton, 11 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 73 miles south of Edinburgh, 236 miles north of Cardiff, and 266 miles north-west of London. Kirkbride lies four miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Kirkbride falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Kirkbride is Wigton.
Kirkbride is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Kirkbride is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkbride is CA7 5JT.
Kirkbride is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkbride is Wigton. Kirkbride is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of Kirkbride is located at position 54.89406° latitude and -3.20269° longitude.
Latitude | 54.89406° |
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Longitude | -3.20269° |
The centre of Kirkbride is located at the grid reference easting 322961 and northing 556143 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 322961 |
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Northing | 556143 |
Position of Kirkbride relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkbride to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirkbride relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkbride to the centre of the city.