Sowerby Bridge is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles west of the major town of Halifax, 162 miles north of Cardiff, 163 miles south of Edinburgh, and 169 miles north-west of London. Sowerby Bridge lies five miles north-east of the Greater Manchester border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Sowerby Bridge falls within the metropolitan district council of Calderdale. It is in the HX6 postcode district. The post town for Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge.
Sowerby Bridge 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 |
Sowerby Bridge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sowerby Bridge is HX6 1HU.
Sowerby Bridge is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HX6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HX6 postcode district.
The post town for Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Sowerby Bridge is in the HX6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sowerby Bridge.
The centre of Sowerby Bridge is located at position 53.70528° latitude and -1.93737° longitude.
Latitude | 53.70528° |
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Longitude | -1.93737° |
The centre of Sowerby Bridge is located at the grid reference easting 404232 and northing 423207 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 404232 |
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Northing | 423207 |
Position of Sowerby Bridge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sowerby Bridge to the centre of the town.
Position of Sowerby Bridge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sowerby Bridge to the centre of the city.