Thongsbridge is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north-east of the town of Holmfirth, four miles south of the major town of Huddersfield, 157 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 159 miles north-west of London. Thongsbridge lies three miles west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Thongsbridge falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the HD9 postcode district. The post town for Thongsbridge is Holmfirth.
Thongsbridge 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 |
Thongsbridge 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 Thongsbridge is HD9 7SD.
Thongsbridge is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HD9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HD9 postcode district.
The post town for Thongsbridge is Holmfirth. Thongsbridge is in the HD9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holmfirth.
The centre of Thongsbridge is located at position 53.58291° latitude and -1.77288° longitude.
Latitude | 53.58291° |
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Longitude | -1.77288° |
The centre of Thongsbridge is located at the grid reference easting 415134 and northing 409615 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 415134 |
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Northing | 409615 |
Position of Thongsbridge relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thongsbridge to the centre of the town.
Position of Thongsbridge relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thongsbridge to the centre of the city.