Shepley is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles east of the town of Holmfirth, five miles south-east of the major town of Huddersfield, and 158 miles north-west of London. Shepley lies two miles north-west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Shepley falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the HD8 postcode district. The post town for Shepley is Huddersfield.
Shepley is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Shepley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shepley is HD8 8AA.
Shepley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HD8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HD8 postcode district.
The post town for Shepley is Huddersfield. Shepley is in the HD8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huddersfield.
The centre of Shepley is located at position 53.58413° latitude and -1.7094° longitude.
Latitude | 53.58413° |
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Longitude | -1.7094° |
The centre of Shepley is located at the grid reference easting 419336 and northing 409766 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419336 |
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Northing | 409766 |
Position of Shepley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shepley to the centre of the town.
Position of Shepley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shepley to the centre of the city.