Penshurst is located in the county of Kent, South East England, three miles west of the town of Southborough, 16 miles east of the major town of Crawley, and 27 miles south-east of London. Penshurst lies two miles north of the East Sussex border. Penshurst falls within the district council of Sevenoaks, under the county council of Kent. It is in the TN11 postcode district. The post town for Penshurst is Tonbridge.
Penshurst is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Penshurst is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Penshurst is TN11 8DN.
Penshurst is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TN11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TN11 postcode district.
The post town for Penshurst is Tonbridge. Penshurst is in the TN11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tonbridge.
The centre of Penshurst is located at position 51.16951° latitude and 0.17906° longitude.
Latitude | 51.16951° |
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Longitude | 0.17906° |
The centre of Penshurst is located at the grid reference easting 552439 and northing 143398 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 552439 |
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Northing | 143398 |
Position of Penshurst relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Penshurst to the centre of the town.
Position of Penshurst relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Penshurst to the centre of the city.