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Where is Rotherford?

Rotherford is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles east of the town of Otley, seven miles south-west of the major town of Harrogate, 155 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 177 miles north of London. Rotherford lies just north of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Rotherford falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the LS21 postcode district. The post town for Rotherford is Otley.

Rotherford on a map

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

Which county is Rotherford in?

Rotherford is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Rotherford in North Yorkshire?

Rotherford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Rotherford within North Yorkshire
Location of Rotherford within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Rotherford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Rotherford is LS21 2QB.

Where is Rotherford in LS21?

Rotherford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LS21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LS21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Rotherford within LS21
Location of Rotherford within LS21

What is the post town for Rotherford?

The post town for Rotherford is Otley. Rotherford is in the LS21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Otley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Rotherford?

The centre of Rotherford is located at position 53.90669° latitude and -1.62286° longitude.

Latitude53.90669°
Longitude-1.62286°

What is the easting and northing of Rotherford?

The centre of Rotherford is located at the grid reference easting 424875 and northing 445680 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting424875
Northing445680

What are the nearest towns to Rotherford?

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

east
3m
Rotherford is 3 miles east of Otley
north-east
4m
Rotherford is 4 miles north-east of Yeadon
north-east
4m
Rotherford is 4 miles north-east of Guiseley
south-west
7m
Rotherford is 7 miles south-west of Harrogate
north-east
7m
Rotherford is 7 miles north-east of Baildon
north
8m
Rotherford is 8 miles north of Pudsey
north-east
8m
Rotherford is 8 miles north-east of Shipley
east
8m
Rotherford is 8 miles east of Ilkley
south-west
9m
Rotherford is 9 miles south-west of Knaresborough
north-east
10m
Rotherford is 10 miles north-east of Bingley

What are the nearest cities to Rotherford?

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

north
8m
Rotherford is 8 miles north of Leeds
north-east
10m
Rotherford is 10 miles north-east of Bradford
north
16m
Rotherford is 16 miles north of Wakefield
south
16m
Rotherford is 16 miles south of Ripon
west
22m
Rotherford is 22 miles west of York
north-west
33m
Rotherford is 33 miles north-west of Doncaster
north
37m
Rotherford is 37 miles north of Sheffield
north-east
39m
Rotherford is 39 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
40m
Rotherford is 40 miles north-east of Salford
east
45m
Rotherford is 45 miles east of Preston