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  1. Brotherton

Where is Brotherton?

Brotherton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north-west of the town of Knottingley, ten miles east of the major city of Wakefield, and 160 miles north of London. Brotherton lies just east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Brotherton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the WF11 postcode district. The post town for Brotherton is Knottingley.

Brotherton on a map

Map showing extent of Brotherton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Brotherton
Map showing location of Brotherton within the UK
Location of Brotherton within the UK

Which county is Brotherton in?

Brotherton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Brotherton in North Yorkshire?

Brotherton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Brotherton within North Yorkshire
Location of Brotherton within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Brotherton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Brotherton is WF11 9LG.

Where is Brotherton in WF11?

Brotherton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WF11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Brotherton within WF11
Location of Brotherton within WF11

What is the post town for Brotherton?

The post town for Brotherton is Knottingley. Brotherton is in the WF11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knottingley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Brotherton?

The centre of Brotherton is located at position 53.72719° latitude and -1.27096° longitude.

Latitude53.72719°
Longitude-1.27096°

What is the easting and northing of Brotherton?

The centre of Brotherton is located at the grid reference easting 448199 and northing 425890 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting448199
Northing425890

What are the nearest towns to Brotherton?

Position of Brotherton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brotherton to the centre of the town.

north-west
2m
Brotherton is 2 miles north-west of Knottingley
north-east
3m
Brotherton is 3 miles north-east of Pontefract
east
3m
Brotherton is 3 miles east of Castleford
north-east
5m
Brotherton is 5 miles north-east of Featherstone
east
6m
Brotherton is 6 miles east of Normanton
south-east
7m
Brotherton is 7 miles south-east of Garforth
north-east
9m
Brotherton is 9 miles north-east of Hemsworth
east
9m
Brotherton is 9 miles east of Rothwell
south-west
9m
Brotherton is 9 miles south-west of Selby
north
9m
Brotherton is 9 miles north of South Elmsall

What are the nearest cities to Brotherton?

Position of Brotherton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brotherton to the centre of the city.

east
10m
Brotherton is 10 miles east of Wakefield
south-east
13m
Brotherton is 13 miles south-east of Leeds
north-west
15m
Brotherton is 15 miles north-west of Doncaster
south-west
18m
Brotherton is 18 miles south-west of York
east
20m
Brotherton is 20 miles east of Bradford
north
25m
Brotherton is 25 miles north of Sheffield
south
30m
Brotherton is 30 miles south of Ripon
west
38m
Brotherton is 38 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
44m
Brotherton is 44 miles north-east of Manchester
east
45m
Brotherton is 45 miles east of Salford

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