Where is Dewsbury?
Dewsbury is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south of the town of Batley, five miles west of the major city of Wakefield, and 163 miles north-west of London. Dewsbury lies six miles north-west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Dewsbury falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the WF13 postcode district. The post town for Dewsbury is Dewsbury.
Dewsbury on a map
Which county is Dewsbury in?
Dewsbury is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
| Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Yorkshire |
Where is Dewsbury in West Yorkshire?
Dewsbury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.
What is the postcode for Dewsbury?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dewsbury is WF13 1AA.
Where is Dewsbury in WF13?
Dewsbury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WF13 postcode district.
What is the post town for Dewsbury?
The post town for Dewsbury is Dewsbury. Dewsbury is in the WF13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dewsbury.
What is the latitude and longitude of Dewsbury?
The centre of Dewsbury is located at position 53.69172° latitude and -1.62769° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.69172° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.62769° |
What is the easting and northing of Dewsbury?
The centre of Dewsbury is located at the grid reference easting 424683 and northing 421761 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 424683 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 421761 |
What are the nearest towns to Dewsbury?
Position of Dewsbury relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dewsbury to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Dewsbury?
Position of Dewsbury relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dewsbury to the centre of the city.
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