Scaur Head is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, 13 miles east of the town of Sedbergh, 31 miles south-west of the major town of Darlington, 121 miles south of Edinburgh, 198 miles north of Cardiff, and 210 miles north-west of London. Scaur Head lies four miles south-east of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Scaur Head falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL8 postcode district.
Scaur Head is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Scaur Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scaur Head is DL8 3SF.
Scaur Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL8 postcode district.
The centre of Scaur Head is located at position 54.29027° latitude and -2.20797° longitude.
Latitude | 54.29027° |
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Longitude | -2.20797° |
The centre of Scaur Head is located at the grid reference easting 386560 and northing 488314 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 386560 |
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Northing | 488314 |
Position of Scaur Head relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scaur Head to the centre of the town.
Position of Scaur Head relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scaur Head to the centre of the city.