Sharnford is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, four miles east of the town of Hinckley, seven miles east of the major town of Nuneaton, and 85 miles north-west of London. Sharnford lies two miles north-east of the Warwickshire border. Sharnford falls within the district council of Blaby, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE10 postcode district. The post town for Sharnford is Hinckley.
Sharnford is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Sharnford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sharnford is LE10 3PR.
Sharnford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LE10 postcode district.
The post town for Sharnford is Hinckley. Sharnford is in the LE10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hinckley.
The centre of Sharnford is located at position 52.52215° latitude and -1.29051° longitude.
Latitude | 52.52215° |
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Longitude | -1.29051° |
The centre of Sharnford is located at the grid reference easting 448236 and northing 291823 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 448236 |
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Northing | 291823 |
Position of Sharnford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sharnford to the centre of the town.
Position of Sharnford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sharnford to the centre of the city.