Barnston is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, one mile south-east of the town of Great Dunmow, nine miles north-west of the major city of Chelmsford, and 32 miles north-east of London. Barnston falls within the district council of Uttlesford, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM6 postcode district. The post town for Barnston is Dunmow.
Barnston is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Barnston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the westernmost extremity of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barnston is CM6 1GU.
Barnston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CM6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CM6 postcode district.
The post town for Barnston is Dunmow. Barnston is in the CM6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dunmow.
The centre of Barnston is located at position 51.85449° latitude and 0.38489° longitude.
Latitude | 51.85449° |
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Longitude | 0.38489° |
The centre of Barnston is located at the grid reference easting 564345 and northing 220010 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 564345 |
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Northing | 220010 |
Position of Barnston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barnston to the centre of the town.
Position of Barnston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barnston to the centre of the city.