Barrowford is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, one mile north of the town of Nelson, five miles north of the major town of Burnley, 150 miles south of Edinburgh, 169 miles north of Cardiff, and 184 miles north-west of London. Barrowford lies five miles west of the West Yorkshire border. Barrowford falls within the district council of Pendle, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB9 postcode district. The post town for Barrowford is Nelson.
Barrowford 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 |
Barrowford 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 Barrowford is BB9 6ER.
Barrowford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BB9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BB9 postcode district.
The post town for Barrowford is Nelson. Barrowford is in the BB9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Nelson.
The centre of Barrowford is located at position 53.85287° latitude and -2.21562° longitude.
Latitude | 53.85287° |
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Longitude | -2.21562° |
The centre of Barrowford is located at the grid reference easting 385914 and northing 439649 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 385914 |
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Northing | 439649 |
Position of Barrowford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barrowford to the centre of the town.
Position of Barrowford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barrowford to the centre of the city.