Ramsbottom is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, four miles south of the town of Rawtenstall, four miles north of the major town of Bury, 154 miles north of Cardiff, 163 miles south of Edinburgh, and 174 miles north-west of London. Ramsbottom lies just south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Ramsbottom falls within the metropolitan district council of Bury. It is in the BL0 postcode district. The post town for Ramsbottom is Bury.
Ramsbottom is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Greater Manchester |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Ramsbottom is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater Manchester, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater Manchester.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ramsbottom is BL0 9AG.
Ramsbottom is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BL0 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BL0 postcode district.
The post town for Ramsbottom is Bury. Ramsbottom is in the BL0 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury.
The centre of Ramsbottom is located at position 53.64878° latitude and -2.31849° longitude.
Latitude | 53.64878° |
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Longitude | -2.31849° |
The centre of Ramsbottom is located at the grid reference easting 379045 and northing 416966 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 379045 |
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Northing | 416966 |
Position of Ramsbottom relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ramsbottom to the centre of the town.
Position of Ramsbottom relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ramsbottom to the centre of the city.