Barkway is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, four miles south-east of the town of Royston, 12 miles north-east of the major town of Stevenage, and 34 miles north of London. Barkway lies two miles south of the Cambridgeshire border. Barkway falls within the district council of North Hertfordshire, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the SG8 postcode district. The post town for Barkway is Royston.
Barkway is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Hertfordshire |
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Historic County | Hertfordshire |
Administrative County | Hertfordshire |
Barkway is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Hertfordshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hertfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barkway is SG8 8EB.
Barkway is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SG8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SG8 postcode district.
The post town for Barkway is Royston. Barkway is in the SG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Royston.
The centre of Barkway is located at position 52.00186° latitude and 0.01538° longitude.
Latitude | 52.00186° |
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Longitude | 0.01538° |
The centre of Barkway is located at the grid reference easting 538445 and northing 235630 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 538445 |
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Northing | 235630 |
Position of Barkway relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barkway to the centre of the town.
Position of Barkway relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barkway to the centre of the city.