Twiston is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles north-west of the town of Barrowford, seven miles north of the major town of Burnley, 147 miles south of Edinburgh, 171 miles north of Cardiff, and 187 miles north-west of London. Twiston lies five miles south-west of the North Yorkshire border. Twiston falls within the district council of Ribble Valley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB7 postcode district. The post town for Twiston is Clitheroe.
Twiston 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 |
Twiston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Twiston is BB7 4DD.
Twiston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BB7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BB7 postcode district.
The post town for Twiston is Clitheroe. Twiston is in the BB7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clitheroe.
The centre of Twiston is located at position 53.89067° latitude and -2.28511° longitude.
Latitude | 53.89067° |
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Longitude | -2.28511° |
The centre of Twiston is located at the grid reference easting 381359 and northing 443870 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 381359 |
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Northing | 443870 |
Position of Twiston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Twiston to the centre of the town.
Position of Twiston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Twiston to the centre of the city.