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Where is Radcliffe?

Radcliffe is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles north-west of the town of Whitefield, two miles south-west of the major town of Bury, 148 miles north of Cardiff, 169 miles south of Edinburgh, and 169 miles north-west of London. Radcliffe lies four miles south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Radcliffe falls within the metropolitan district council of Bury. It is in the M26 postcode district. The post town for Radcliffe is Manchester.

Radcliffe on a map

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

Which county is Radcliffe in?

Radcliffe is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyGreater Manchester
Historic CountyLancashire

Where is Radcliffe in Greater Manchester?

Radcliffe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater Manchester, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater Manchester.

Map showing location of Radcliffe within Greater Manchester
Location of Radcliffe within Greater Manchester

What is the postcode for Radcliffe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Radcliffe is M26 2JS.

Where is Radcliffe in M26?

Radcliffe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the M26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the M26 postcode district.

Map showing location of Radcliffe within M26
Location of Radcliffe within M26

What is the post town for Radcliffe?

The post town for Radcliffe is Manchester. Radcliffe is in the M26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Manchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Radcliffe?

The centre of Radcliffe is located at position 53.56111° latitude and -2.32767° longitude.

Latitude53.56111°
Longitude-2.32767°

What is the easting and northing of Radcliffe?

The centre of Radcliffe is located at the grid reference easting 378393 and northing 407215 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting378393
Northing407215

What are the nearest towns to Radcliffe?

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

north-west
2m
Radcliffe is 2 miles north-west of Whitefield
east
2m
Radcliffe is 2 miles east of Little Lever
north-east
2m
Radcliffe is 2 miles north-east of Kearsley
south-west
2m
Radcliffe is 2 miles south-west of Bury
east
3m
Radcliffe is 3 miles east of Farnworth
north
3m
Radcliffe is 3 miles north of Swinton
north-east
4m
Radcliffe is 4 miles north-east of Walkden
east
4m
Radcliffe is 4 miles east of Bolton
north-east
5m
Radcliffe is 5 miles north-east of Worsley
south-west
5m
Radcliffe is 5 miles south-west of Heywood

What are the nearest cities to Radcliffe?

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

north
6m
Radcliffe is 6 miles north of Salford
north-west
7m
Radcliffe is 7 miles north-west of Manchester
south-east
21m
Radcliffe is 21 miles south-east of Preston
south-west
28m
Radcliffe is 28 miles south-west of Bradford
east
29m
Radcliffe is 29 miles east of Liverpool
north-east
35m
Radcliffe is 35 miles north-east of Chester
west
35m
Radcliffe is 35 miles west of Wakefield
south-west
36m
Radcliffe is 36 miles south-west of Leeds
west
38m
Radcliffe is 38 miles west of Sheffield
north
38m
Radcliffe is 38 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent

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