Thornton Hough is located in the county of Merseyside, North West England, two miles east of the town of Heswall, five miles south of the major town of Birkenhead, 127 miles north of Cardiff, and 175 miles north-west of London. Thornton Hough lies just west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Cheshire. Thornton Hough falls within the metropolitan district council of Wirral. It is in the CH63 postcode district. The post town for Thornton Hough is Wirral.
Thornton Hough is in the ceremonial county of Merseyside, and the historic county of Cheshire.
Ceremonial County | Merseyside |
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Historic County | Cheshire |
Thornton Hough is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Merseyside, and towards the westernmost extremity of Merseyside.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornton Hough is CH63 1JE.
Thornton Hough is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CH63 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CH63 postcode district.
The post town for Thornton Hough is Wirral. Thornton Hough is in the CH63 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wirral.
The centre of Thornton Hough is located at position 53.32° latitude and -3.04769° longitude.
Latitude | 53.32° |
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Longitude | -3.04769° |
The centre of Thornton Hough is located at the grid reference easting 330307 and northing 380853 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330307 |
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Northing | 380853 |
Position of Thornton Hough relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton Hough to the centre of the town.
Position of Thornton Hough relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton Hough to the centre of the city.