Tunstall is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles south of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 28 miles north of the major city of Preston, 126 miles south of Edinburgh, 187 miles north of Cardiff, and 210 miles north-west of London. Tunstall lies two miles west of the North Yorkshire border. Tunstall falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Tunstall is Carnforth.
Tunstall is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Tunstall is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tunstall is LA6 2RP.
Tunstall is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.
The post town for Tunstall is Carnforth. Tunstall is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
The centre of Tunstall is located at position 54.15758° latitude and -2.60145° longitude.
Latitude | 54.15758° |
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Longitude | -2.60145° |
The centre of Tunstall is located at the grid reference easting 360821 and northing 473697 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 360821 |
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Northing | 473697 |
Position of Tunstall relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tunstall to the centre of the town.
Position of Tunstall relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tunstall to the centre of the city.