Roughlee is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, one mile north-west of the town of Barrowford, five miles north of the major town of Burnley, 150 miles south of Edinburgh, 169 miles north of Cardiff, and 185 miles north-west of London. Roughlee lies six miles south-west of the North Yorkshire border. Roughlee falls within the district council of Pendle, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB9 postcode district. The post town for Roughlee is Nelson.
Roughlee is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Roughlee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Roughlee is BB9 6NP.
Roughlee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BB9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BB9 postcode district.
The post town for Roughlee is Nelson. Roughlee is in the BB9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Nelson.
The centre of Roughlee is located at position 53.85919° latitude and -2.2385° longitude.
Latitude | 53.85919° |
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Longitude | -2.2385° |
The centre of Roughlee is located at the grid reference easting 384411 and northing 440356 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 384411 |
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Northing | 440356 |
Position of Roughlee relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Roughlee to the centre of the town.
Position of Roughlee relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Roughlee to the centre of the city.