Tomthorn is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles north-east of the town of Buxton, 14 miles south-east of the major town of Stockport, 136 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 143 miles north-west of London. Tomthorn lies five miles north of the Staffordshire border. Tomthorn 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 Tomthorn is Buxton.
Tomthorn 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 |
Tomthorn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tomthorn is SK17 7HP.
Tomthorn 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 Tomthorn is Buxton. Tomthorn is in the SK17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buxton.
The centre of Tomthorn is located at position 53.27858° latitude and -1.89085° longitude.
Latitude | 53.27858° |
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Longitude | -1.89085° |
The centre of Tomthorn is located at the grid reference easting 407375 and northing 375739 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 407375 |
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Northing | 375739 |
Position of Tomthorn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tomthorn to the centre of the town.
Position of Tomthorn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tomthorn to the centre of the city.