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Where is Roadhead?

Roadhead is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, nine miles north of the town of Brampton, 14 miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 64 miles south of Edinburgh, 249 miles north of Cardiff, and 268 miles north-west of London. Roadhead lies five miles south of the Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Roadhead falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Roadhead is Carlisle.

Roadhead on a map

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

Which county is Roadhead in?

Roadhead is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Roadhead in Cumbria?

Roadhead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Roadhead within Cumbria
Location of Roadhead within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Roadhead?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Roadhead is CA6 6NP.

Where is Roadhead in CA6?

Roadhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Roadhead within CA6
Location of Roadhead within CA6

What is the post town for Roadhead?

The post town for Roadhead is Carlisle. Roadhead is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Roadhead?

The centre of Roadhead is located at position 55.06697° latitude and -2.75688° longitude.

Latitude55.06697°
Longitude-2.75688°

What is the easting and northing of Roadhead?

The centre of Roadhead is located at the grid reference easting 351761 and northing 574985 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting351761
Northing574985

What are the nearest towns to Roadhead?

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

north
9m
Roadhead is 9 miles north of Brampton
north-east
9m
Roadhead is 9 miles north-east of Longtown
south-east
11m
Roadhead is 11 miles south-east of Langholm
north-west
14m
Roadhead is 14 miles north-west of Haltwhistle
east
21m
Roadhead is 21 miles east of Annan
north-west
22m
Roadhead is 22 miles north-west of Alston
north-east
23m
Roadhead is 23 miles north-east of Wigton
east
24m
Roadhead is 24 miles east of Lockerbie
south
25m
Roadhead is 25 miles south of Hawick
west
27m
Roadhead is 27 miles west of Hexham

What are the nearest cities to Roadhead?

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

north-east
14m
Roadhead is 14 miles north-east of Carlisle
west
46m
Roadhead is 46 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
51m
Roadhead is 51 miles north-west of Durham
west
56m
Roadhead is 56 miles west of Sunderland
south
64m
Roadhead is 64 miles south of Edinburgh
north
70m
Roadhead is 70 miles north of Lancaster
south
75m
Roadhead is 75 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
80m
Roadhead is 80 miles south-east of Glasgow
north-west
81m
Roadhead is 81 miles north-west of Ripon
south-east
86m
Roadhead is 86 miles south-east of Stirling