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Where is Lane Head?

Lane Head is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles east of the town of Holmfirth, six miles south-east of the major town of Huddersfield, and 157 miles north-west of London. Lane Head lies roughly one mile west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Lane Head falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the HD8 postcode district. The post town for Lane Head is Huddersfield.

Lane Head on a map

Map showing extent of Lane Head as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Lane Head
Map showing location of Lane Head within the UK
Location of Lane Head within the UK

Which county is Lane Head in?

Lane Head is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Lane Head in West Yorkshire?

Lane Head is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Lane Head within West Yorkshire
Location of Lane Head within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Lane Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lane Head is HD8 8BN.

Where is Lane Head in HD8?

Lane Head is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HD8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HD8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lane Head within HD8
Location of Lane Head within HD8

What is the post town for Lane Head?

The post town for Lane Head is Huddersfield. Lane Head is in the HD8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huddersfield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lane Head?

The centre of Lane Head is located at position 53.5759° latitude and -1.71026° longitude.

Latitude53.5759°
Longitude-1.71026°

What is the easting and northing of Lane Head?

The centre of Lane Head is located at the grid reference easting 419283 and northing 408851 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting419283
Northing408851

What are the nearest towns to Lane Head?

Position of Lane Head relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lane Head to the centre of the town.

east
3m
Lane Head is 3 miles east of Holmfirth
north-west
5m
Lane Head is 5 miles north-west of Penistone
south-east
6m
Lane Head is 6 miles south-east of Huddersfield
east
6m
Lane Head is 6 miles east of Meltham
south
7m
Lane Head is 7 miles south of Mirfield
north-west
8m
Lane Head is 8 miles north-west of Stocksbridge
south-west
9m
Lane Head is 9 miles south-west of Horbury
south-west
9m
Lane Head is 9 miles south-west of Dewsbury
south-west
9m
Lane Head is 9 miles south-west of Ossett
south-east
9m
Lane Head is 9 miles south-east of Elland

What are the nearest cities to Lane Head?

Position of Lane Head relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lane Head to the centre of the city.

south-west
11m
Lane Head is 11 miles south-west of Wakefield
south
15m
Lane Head is 15 miles south of Bradford
north-west
17m
Lane Head is 17 miles north-west of Sheffield
south-west
17m
Lane Head is 17 miles south-west of Leeds
east
23m
Lane Head is 23 miles east of Manchester
west
24m
Lane Head is 24 miles west of Doncaster
east
25m
Lane Head is 25 miles east of Salford
south-west
37m
Lane Head is 37 miles south-west of York
south
39m
Lane Head is 39 miles south of Ripon
east
43m
Lane Head is 43 miles east of Preston

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