Where is Backworth?
Backworth is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, two miles north-east of the town of Longbenton, five miles north-west of the major town of South Shields, 91 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 251 miles north of London. Backworth lies just south-east of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Northumberland. Backworth falls within the metropolitan district council of North Tyneside. It is in the NE27 postcode district. The post town for Backworth is Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Which county is Backworth in?
Backworth is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Northumberland.
| Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Northumberland |
Where is Backworth in Tyne & Wear?
Backworth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear.
What is the postcode for Backworth?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Backworth is NE27 0AJ.
Where is Backworth in NE27?
Backworth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE27 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE27 postcode district.
What is the post town for Backworth?
The post town for Backworth is Newcastle upon Tyne. Backworth is in the NE27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newcastle upon Tyne.
What is the latitude and longitude of Backworth?
The centre of Backworth is located at position 55.04381° latitude and -1.52945° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.04381° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.52945° |
What is the easting and northing of Backworth?
The centre of Backworth is located at the grid reference easting 430166 and northing 572246 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 430166 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 572246 |
What are the nearest towns to Backworth?
Position of Backworth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Backworth to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Backworth?
Position of Backworth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Backworth to the centre of the city.
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