Skirwith is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles east of the town of Penrith, 20 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 91 miles south of Edinburgh, 223 miles north of Cardiff, and 242 miles north-west of London. Skirwith was historically in the county of Cumberland. Skirwith falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Skirwith is Penrith.
Skirwith is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Skirwith is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Skirwith is CA10 1RH.
Skirwith is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district.
The post town for Skirwith is Penrith. Skirwith is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
The centre of Skirwith is located at position 54.68704° latitude and -2.59839° longitude.
Latitude | 54.68704° |
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Longitude | -2.59839° |
The centre of Skirwith is located at the grid reference easting 361522 and northing 532608 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 361522 |
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Northing | 532608 |
Position of Skirwith relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Skirwith to the centre of the town.
Position of Skirwith relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Skirwith to the centre of the city.