Monkroyd is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles north-east of the town of Trawden, eight miles north-east of the major town of Burnley, 151 miles south of Edinburgh, 171 miles north of Cardiff, and 182 miles north-west of London. Monkroyd lies just south-west of the North Yorkshire border. Monkroyd falls within the district council of Pendle, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB8 postcode district. The post town for Monkroyd is Colne.
Monkroyd is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Monkroyd 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 Monkroyd is BB8 7EJ.
Monkroyd is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BB8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BB8 postcode district.
The post town for Monkroyd is Colne. Monkroyd is in the BB8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colne.
The centre of Monkroyd is located at position 53.867° latitude and -2.1025° longitude.
Latitude | 53.867° |
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Longitude | -2.1025° |
The centre of Monkroyd is located at the grid reference easting 393357 and northing 441204 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 393357 |
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Northing | 441204 |
Position of Monkroyd relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Monkroyd to the centre of the town.
Position of Monkroyd relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Monkroyd to the centre of the city.