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Where is Kirkoswald?

Kirkoswald is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles north of the town of Penrith, 13 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 85 miles south of Edinburgh, 228 miles north of Cardiff, and 249 miles north-west of London. Kirkoswald lies six miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Kirkoswald falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Kirkoswald is Penrith.

Kirkoswald on a map

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

Which county is Kirkoswald in?

Kirkoswald is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Kirkoswald in Cumbria?

Kirkoswald is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Kirkoswald within Cumbria
Location of Kirkoswald within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Kirkoswald?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkoswald is CA10 1EB.

Where is Kirkoswald in CA10?

Kirkoswald is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kirkoswald within CA10
Location of Kirkoswald within CA10

What is the post town for Kirkoswald?

The post town for Kirkoswald is Penrith. Kirkoswald is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kirkoswald?

The centre of Kirkoswald is located at position 54.76431° latitude and -2.69347° longitude.

Latitude54.76431°
Longitude-2.69347°

What is the easting and northing of Kirkoswald?

The centre of Kirkoswald is located at the grid reference easting 355477 and northing 541263 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting355477
Northing541263

What are the nearest towns to Kirkoswald?

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

north
7m
Kirkoswald is 7 miles north of Penrith
west
11m
Kirkoswald is 11 miles west of Alston
south
12m
Kirkoswald is 12 miles south of Brampton
north-west
15m
Kirkoswald is 15 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland
south-west
17m
Kirkoswald is 17 miles south-west of Haltwhistle
east
19m
Kirkoswald is 19 miles east of Wigton
south-east
20m
Kirkoswald is 20 miles south-east of Longtown
north-east
21m
Kirkoswald is 21 miles north-east of Keswick
north-west
24m
Kirkoswald is 24 miles north-west of Kirkby Stephen
north-east
25m
Kirkoswald is 25 miles north-east of Ambleside

What are the nearest cities to Kirkoswald?

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

south-east
13m
Kirkoswald is 13 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
44m
Kirkoswald is 44 miles west of Durham
west
46m
Kirkoswald is 46 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
50m
Kirkoswald is 50 miles north of Lancaster
west
53m
Kirkoswald is 53 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
64m
Kirkoswald is 64 miles north-west of Ripon
north
69m
Kirkoswald is 69 miles north of Preston
north-west
77m
Kirkoswald is 77 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
81m
Kirkoswald is 81 miles north-west of Leeds
south
85m
Kirkoswald is 85 miles south of Edinburgh