Ormskirk is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles north-east of the town of Maghull, seven miles south-east of the major town of Southport, 145 miles north of Cardiff, 165 miles south of Edinburgh, and 183 miles north-west of London. Ormskirk lies three miles north of the Merseyside border. Ormskirk falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the L39 postcode district. The post town for Ormskirk is Ormskirk.
Ormskirk 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 |
Ormskirk is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ormskirk is L39 2JQ.
Ormskirk is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the L39 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the L39 postcode district.
The post town for Ormskirk is Ormskirk. Ormskirk is in the L39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ormskirk.
The centre of Ormskirk is located at position 53.56883° latitude and -2.88493° longitude.
Latitude | 53.56883° |
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Longitude | -2.88493° |
The centre of Ormskirk is located at the grid reference easting 341492 and northing 408389 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 341492 |
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Northing | 408389 |
Position of Ormskirk relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ormskirk to the centre of the town.
Position of Ormskirk relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ormskirk to the centre of the city.