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Where is Alford?

Alford is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, six miles south-west of the town of Mablethorpe, 24 miles south-east of the major town of Grimsby, and 121 miles north of London. Alford falls within the district council of East Lindsey, under the county council of Lincolnshire. It is in the LN13 postcode district. The post town for Alford is Alford.

Alford on a map

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

Which county is Alford in?

Alford is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of Lincolnshire.

Ceremonial CountyLincolnshire
Historic CountyLincolnshire
Administrative CountyLincolnshire

Where is Alford in Lincolnshire?

Alford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lincolnshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lincolnshire.

Map showing location of Alford within Lincolnshire
Location of Alford within Lincolnshire

What is the postcode for Alford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Alford is LN13 9DX.

Where is Alford in LN13?

Alford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LN13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LN13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Alford within LN13
Location of Alford within LN13

What is the post town for Alford?

The post town for Alford is Alford. Alford is in the LN13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Alford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Alford?

The centre of Alford is located at position 53.26156° latitude and 0.17931° longitude.

Latitude53.26156°
Longitude0.17931°

What is the easting and northing of Alford?

The centre of Alford is located at the grid reference easting 545461 and northing 376055 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting545461
Northing376055

What are the nearest towns to Alford?

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

south-west
6m
Alford is 6 miles south-west of Mablethorpe
north-east
7m
Alford is 7 miles north-east of Spilsby
north-west
10m
Alford is 10 miles north-west of Skegness
south-east
11m
Alford is 11 miles south-east of Louth
north
11m
Alford is 11 miles north of Wainfleet All Saints
east
13m
Alford is 13 miles east of Horncastle
north-east
18m
Alford is 18 miles north-east of Woodhall Spa
east
20m
Alford is 20 miles east of Wragby
north
22m
Alford is 22 miles north of Boston
south-east
22m
Alford is 22 miles south-east of Cleethorpes

What are the nearest cities to Alford?

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

east
30m
Alford is 30 miles east of Lincoln
south-east
40m
Alford is 40 miles south-east of Kingston upon Hull
north
51m
Alford is 51 miles north of Peterborough
east
57m
Alford is 57 miles east of Doncaster
east
59m
Alford is 59 miles east of Nottingham
north
60m
Alford is 60 miles north of Ely
north-west
64m
Alford is 64 miles north-west of Norwich
east
69m
Alford is 69 miles east of Sheffield
north-east
70m
Alford is 70 miles north-east of Leicester
south-east
71m
Alford is 71 miles south-east of York

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