Where is Thornhill?
Thornhill is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, one mile south of the town of Caerphilly, ten miles west of the major city of Newport, six miles north of Cardiff, and 133 miles west of London. Thornhill lies just north-east of the South Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Thornhill falls within the unitary authority of Caerffili - Caerphilly. It is in the CF83 postcode district. The post town for Thornhill is Caerphilly.
Thornhill on a map
Which county is Thornhill in?
Thornhill is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Caerffili - Caerphilly.
| Ceremonial County | Gwent |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Glamorgan |
| Administrative County | Caerffili - Caerphilly |
Where is Thornhill in Gwent?
Thornhill is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gwent.
What is the postcode for Thornhill?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornhill is CF83 1LZ.
Where is Thornhill in CF83?
Thornhill is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CF83 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CF83 postcode district.
What is the post town for Thornhill?
The post town for Thornhill is Caerphilly. Thornhill is in the CF83 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Caerphilly.
What is the latitude and longitude of Thornhill?
The centre of Thornhill is located at position 51.55658° latitude and -3.21446° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.55658° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.21446° |
What is the easting and northing of Thornhill?
The centre of Thornhill is located at the grid reference easting 315901 and northing 184888 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 315901 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 184888 |
What are the nearest towns to Thornhill?
Position of Thornhill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornhill to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Thornhill?
Position of Thornhill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornhill to the centre of the city.
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