Townhead is located in the county of South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles south-east of the town of Holmfirth, nine miles south of the major town of Huddersfield, 153 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 155 miles north-west of London. Townhead lies roughly one mile south of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Townhead falls within the metropolitan district council of Barnsley. It is in the S36 postcode district. The post town for Townhead is Sheffield.
Townhead is in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | South Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Townhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of South Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of South Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Townhead is S36 4TG.
Townhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the S36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the S36 postcode district.
The post town for Townhead is Sheffield. Townhead is in the S36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sheffield.
The centre of Townhead is located at position 53.52207° latitude and -1.75185° longitude.
Latitude | 53.52207° |
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Longitude | -1.75185° |
The centre of Townhead is located at the grid reference easting 416550 and northing 402851 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 416550 |
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Northing | 402851 |
Position of Townhead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Townhead to the centre of the town.
Position of Townhead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Townhead to the centre of the city.