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Where is Holmeswood?

Holmeswood is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, five miles north of the town of Ormskirk, six miles east of the major town of Southport, 150 miles north of Cardiff, 160 miles south of Edinburgh, and 186 miles north-west of London. Holmeswood lies four miles north of the Merseyside border. Holmeswood falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the L40 postcode district. The post town for Holmeswood is Ormskirk.

Holmeswood on a map

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

Which county is Holmeswood in?

Holmeswood is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Holmeswood in Lancashire?

Holmeswood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Holmeswood within Lancashire
Location of Holmeswood within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Holmeswood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Holmeswood is L40 1TX.

Where is Holmeswood in L40?

Holmeswood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the L40 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the L40 postcode district.

Map showing location of Holmeswood within L40
Location of Holmeswood within L40

What is the post town for Holmeswood?

The post town for Holmeswood is Ormskirk. Holmeswood is in the L40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ormskirk.

What is the latitude and longitude of Holmeswood?

The centre of Holmeswood is located at position 53.64145° latitude and -2.85054° longitude.

Latitude53.64145°
Longitude-2.85054°

What is the easting and northing of Holmeswood?

The centre of Holmeswood is located at the grid reference easting 343866 and northing 416441 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting343866
Northing416441

What are the nearest towns to Holmeswood?

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

north
5m
Holmeswood is 5 miles north of Ormskirk
east
6m
Holmeswood is 6 miles east of Southport
north-west
7m
Holmeswood is 7 miles north-west of Skelmersdale
south-west
7m
Holmeswood is 7 miles south-west of Leyland
south
8m
Holmeswood is 8 miles south of Freckleton
north-west
9m
Holmeswood is 9 miles north-west of Standish
west
9m
Holmeswood is 9 miles west of Chorley
north-east
10m
Holmeswood is 10 miles north-east of Maghull
south
10m
Holmeswood is 10 miles south of Kirkham
south-west
10m
Holmeswood is 10 miles south-west of Bamber Bridge

What are the nearest cities to Holmeswood?

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

south-west
10m
Holmeswood is 10 miles south-west of Preston
north
17m
Holmeswood is 17 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
25m
Holmeswood is 25 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
27m
Holmeswood is 27 miles north-west of Manchester
south
28m
Holmeswood is 28 miles south of Lancaster
north
31m
Holmeswood is 31 miles north of Chester
north-east
36m
Holmeswood is 36 miles north-east of St Asaph
north
41m
Holmeswood is 41 miles north of Wrexham
west
46m
Holmeswood is 46 miles west of Bradford
north-west
51m
Holmeswood is 51 miles north-west of Stoke-on-Trent