Pinxton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles east of the town of Alfreton, six miles south-west of the major town of Mansfield, and 120 miles north-west of London. Pinxton lies just west of the Nottinghamshire border. Pinxton falls within the district council of Bolsover, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the NG16 postcode district. The post town for Pinxton is Nottingham.
Pinxton is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Pinxton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Pinxton is NG16 6NH.
Pinxton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NG16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NG16 postcode district.
The post town for Pinxton is Nottingham. Pinxton is in the NG16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Nottingham.
The centre of Pinxton is located at position 53.09442° latitude and -1.31889° longitude.
Latitude | 53.09442° |
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Longitude | -1.31889° |
The centre of Pinxton is located at the grid reference easting 445708 and northing 355462 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 445708 |
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Northing | 355462 |
Position of Pinxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pinxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Pinxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pinxton to the centre of the city.