Pincock is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles west of the town of Chorley, seven miles south of the major city of Preston, 152 miles north of Cardiff, 160 miles south of Edinburgh, and 183 miles north-west of London. Pincock lies four miles north-west of the Greater Manchester border. Pincock falls within the district council of Chorley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR7 postcode district. The post town for Pincock is Chorley.
Pincock 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 |
Pincock is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Pincock is PR7 6JB.
Pincock is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PR7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR7 postcode district.
The post town for Pincock is Chorley. Pincock is in the PR7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chorley.
The centre of Pincock is located at position 53.65753° latitude and -2.67532° longitude.
Latitude | 53.65753° |
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Longitude | -2.67532° |
The centre of Pincock is located at the grid reference easting 355467 and northing 418105 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 355467 |
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Northing | 418105 |
Position of Pincock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pincock to the centre of the town.
Position of Pincock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pincock to the centre of the city.