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Where is Thornsett?

Thornsett is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile north-east of the town of New Mills, eight miles east of the major town of Stockport, 141 miles north of Cardiff, and 151 miles north-west of London. Thornsett lies roughly one mile south-east of the Greater Manchester border. Thornsett falls within the district council of High Peak, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the SK22 postcode district. The post town for Thornsett is High Peak.

Thornsett on a map

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

Which county is Thornsett in?

Thornsett is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Thornsett in Derbyshire?

Thornsett is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Thornsett within Derbyshire
Location of Thornsett within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Thornsett?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornsett is SK22 1AS.

Where is Thornsett in SK22?

Thornsett is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SK22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SK22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Thornsett within SK22
Location of Thornsett within SK22

What is the post town for Thornsett?

The post town for Thornsett is High Peak. Thornsett is in the SK22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of High Peak.

What is the latitude and longitude of Thornsett?

The centre of Thornsett is located at position 53.37978° latitude and -1.98257° longitude.

Latitude53.37978°
Longitude-1.98257°

What is the easting and northing of Thornsett?

The centre of Thornsett is located at the grid reference easting 401257 and northing 386993 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting401257
Northing386993

What are the nearest towns to Thornsett?

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

north-east
1m
Thornsett is 1 mile north-east of New Mills
north
3m
Thornsett is 3 miles north of Whaley Bridge
east
4m
Thornsett is 4 miles east of Marple
south
5m
Thornsett is 5 miles south of Glossop
north-west
5m
Thornsett is 5 miles north-west of Chapel-en-le-Frith
south-east
5m
Thornsett is 5 miles south-east of Romiley
east
6m
Thornsett is 6 miles east of Hazel Grove
east
6m
Thornsett is 6 miles east of Poynton
south-east
6m
Thornsett is 6 miles south-east of Hyde
north-east
7m
Thornsett is 7 miles north-east of Bollington

What are the nearest cities to Thornsett?

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

south-east
13m
Thornsett is 13 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
15m
Thornsett is 15 miles south-east of Salford
west
21m
Thornsett is 21 miles west of Sheffield
north
26m
Thornsett is 26 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
29m
Thornsett is 29 miles south-west of Wakefield
south
30m
Thornsett is 30 miles south of Bradford
south-west
34m
Thornsett is 34 miles south-west of Leeds
west
36m
Thornsett is 36 miles west of Doncaster
north-west
38m
Thornsett is 38 miles north-west of Derby
south-east
40m
Thornsett is 40 miles south-east of Preston