Thornton-le-Moors is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, three miles east of the town of Ellesmere Port, six miles north-east of the major city of Chester, 124 miles north of Cardiff, and 167 miles north-west of London. Thornton-le-Moors lies three miles south of the Merseyside border. Thornton-le-Moors falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the CH2 postcode district. The post town for Thornton-le-Moors is Chester.
Thornton-le-Moors is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Cheshire West and Chester.
Ceremonial County | Cheshire |
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Historic County | Cheshire |
Administrative County | Cheshire West and Chester |
Thornton-le-Moors is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cheshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cheshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornton-le-Moors is CH2 4JQ.
Thornton-le-Moors is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CH2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH2 postcode district.
The post town for Thornton-le-Moors is Chester. Thornton-le-Moors is in the CH2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chester.
The centre of Thornton-le-Moors is located at position 53.26464° latitude and -2.83872° longitude.
Latitude | 53.26464° |
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Longitude | -2.83872° |
The centre of Thornton-le-Moors is located at the grid reference easting 344154 and northing 374511 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 344154 |
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Northing | 374511 |
Position of Thornton-le-Moors relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton-le-Moors to the centre of the town.
Position of Thornton-le-Moors relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton-le-Moors to the centre of the city.