Whalley is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles north of the town of Great Harwood, six miles north-east of the major town of Blackburn, 151 miles south of Edinburgh, 165 miles north of Cardiff, and 186 miles north-west of London. Whalley 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 Whalley is Clitheroe.
Whalley 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 |
Whalley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whalley is BB7 9RQ.
Whalley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BB7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BB7 postcode district.
The post town for Whalley is Clitheroe. Whalley is in the BB7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clitheroe.
The centre of Whalley is located at position 53.82355° latitude and -2.40614° longitude.
Latitude | 53.82355° |
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Longitude | -2.40614° |
The centre of Whalley is located at the grid reference easting 373362 and northing 436440 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 373362 |
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Northing | 436440 |
Position of Whalley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whalley to the centre of the town.
Position of Whalley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whalley to the centre of the city.