Where is Rothwell?
Rothwell is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles north-west of the town of Normanton, five miles north of the major city of Wakefield, and 164 miles north of London. Rothwell lies seven miles south of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Rothwell falls within the metropolitan district council of Leeds. It is in the LS26 postcode district. The post town for Rothwell is Leeds.
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Which county is Rothwell in?
Rothwell is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
| Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Yorkshire |
Where is Rothwell in West Yorkshire?
Rothwell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
What is the postcode for Rothwell?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rothwell is LS26 0AW.
Where is Rothwell in LS26?
Rothwell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LS26 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LS26 postcode district.
What is the post town for Rothwell?
The post town for Rothwell is Leeds. Rothwell is in the LS26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leeds.
What is the latitude and longitude of Rothwell?
The centre of Rothwell is located at position 53.7484° latitude and -1.47652° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.7484° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.47652° |
What is the easting and northing of Rothwell?
The centre of Rothwell is located at the grid reference easting 434619 and northing 428130 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 434619 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 428130 |
What are the nearest towns to Rothwell?
Position of Rothwell relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rothwell to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Rothwell?
Position of Rothwell relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rothwell to the centre of the city.
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