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  1. Sharlston

Where is Sharlston?

Sharlston is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles west of the town of Featherstone, four miles east of the major city of Wakefield, and 158 miles north of London. Sharlston lies four miles north of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Sharlston falls within the metropolitan district council of Wakefield. It is in the WF4 postcode district. The post town for Sharlston is Wakefield.

Sharlston on a map

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

Which county is Sharlston in?

Sharlston is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Sharlston in West Yorkshire?

Sharlston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Sharlston within West Yorkshire
Location of Sharlston within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Sharlston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sharlston is WF4 1EL.

Where is Sharlston in WF4?

Sharlston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WF4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WF4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sharlston within WF4
Location of Sharlston within WF4

What is the post town for Sharlston?

The post town for Sharlston is Wakefield. Sharlston is in the WF4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wakefield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sharlston?

The centre of Sharlston is located at position 53.66419° latitude and -1.40821° longitude.

Latitude53.66419°
Longitude-1.40821°

What is the easting and northing of Sharlston?

The centre of Sharlston is located at the grid reference easting 439202 and northing 418797 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting439202
Northing418797

What are the nearest towns to Sharlston?

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

west
2m
Sharlston is 2 miles west of Featherstone
south
2m
Sharlston is 2 miles south of Normanton
north-west
4m
Sharlston is 4 miles north-west of Hemsworth
south-west
4m
Sharlston is 4 miles south-west of Pontefract
south-west
5m
Sharlston is 5 miles south-west of Castleford
north
5m
Sharlston is 5 miles north of Royston
east
6m
Sharlston is 6 miles east of Horbury
north-west
6m
Sharlston is 6 miles north-west of South Kirkby
south-east
6m
Sharlston is 6 miles south-east of Rothwell
north-west
7m
Sharlston is 7 miles north-west of South Elmsall

What are the nearest cities to Sharlston?

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

east
4m
Sharlston is 4 miles east of Wakefield
south-east
11m
Sharlston is 11 miles south-east of Leeds
north-west
15m
Sharlston is 15 miles north-west of Doncaster
south-east
17m
Sharlston is 17 miles south-east of Bradford
north
20m
Sharlston is 20 miles north of Sheffield
south-west
25m
Sharlston is 25 miles south-west of York
south
33m
Sharlston is 33 miles south of Ripon
east
37m
Sharlston is 37 miles east of Manchester
east
39m
Sharlston is 39 miles east of Salford
west
44m
Sharlston is 44 miles west of Kingston upon Hull

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