Sparrowpit is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles east of the town of Chapel-en-le-Frith, 13 miles south-east of the major town of Stockport, 139 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 145 miles north-west of London. Sparrowpit lies six miles east of the Cheshire border. Sparrowpit falls within the district council of High Peak, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the SK17 postcode district. The post town for Sparrowpit is Buxton.
Sparrowpit is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Sparrowpit is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sparrowpit is SK17 8ET.
Sparrowpit is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SK17 postcode district.
The post town for Sparrowpit is Buxton. Sparrowpit is in the SK17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buxton.
The centre of Sparrowpit is located at position 53.32316° latitude and -1.86639° longitude.
Latitude | 53.32316° |
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Longitude | -1.86639° |
The centre of Sparrowpit is located at the grid reference easting 408997 and northing 380702 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 408997 |
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Northing | 380702 |
Position of Sparrowpit relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sparrowpit to the centre of the town.
Position of Sparrowpit relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sparrowpit to the centre of the city.