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Where is Park Head?

Park Head is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, eight miles west of the town of Alston, 14 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 84 miles south of Edinburgh, 229 miles north of Cardiff, and 248 miles north-west of London. Park Head lies four miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Park Head falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Park Head is Penrith.

Park Head on a map

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

Which county is Park Head in?

Park Head is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Park Head in Cumbria?

Park Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Park Head within Cumbria
Location of Park Head within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Park Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Park Head is CA10 1JQ.

Where is Park Head in CA10?

Park Head is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Park Head within CA10
Location of Park Head within CA10

What is the post town for Park Head?

The post town for Park Head is Penrith. Park Head is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.

What is the latitude and longitude of Park Head?

The centre of Park Head is located at position 54.77256° latitude and -2.63953° longitude.

Latitude54.77256°
Longitude-2.63953°

What is the easting and northing of Park Head?

The centre of Park Head is located at the grid reference easting 358956 and northing 542148 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting358956
Northing542148

What are the nearest towns to Park Head?

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

west
8m
Park Head is 8 miles west of Alston
north-east
9m
Park Head is 9 miles north-east of Penrith
south
12m
Park Head is 12 miles south of Brampton
north-west
15m
Park Head is 15 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland
south-west
16m
Park Head is 16 miles south-west of Haltwhistle
south-east
21m
Park Head is 21 miles south-east of Longtown
east
21m
Park Head is 21 miles east of Wigton
north-east
23m
Park Head is 23 miles north-east of Keswick
north-west
24m
Park Head is 24 miles north-west of Kirkby Stephen
west
25m
Park Head is 25 miles west of Stanhope

What are the nearest cities to Park Head?

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

south-east
14m
Park Head is 14 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
42m
Park Head is 42 miles west of Durham
west
43m
Park Head is 43 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
50m
Park Head is 50 miles north of Lancaster
west
51m
Park Head is 51 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
63m
Park Head is 63 miles north-west of Ripon
north
70m
Park Head is 70 miles north of Preston
north-west
77m
Park Head is 77 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
80m
Park Head is 80 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
84m
Park Head is 84 miles north-west of York