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Where is Bowbank?

Bowbank is located in the county of Durham, North East England, eight miles north-west of the town of Barnard Castle, 22 miles west of the major town of Darlington, 103 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 221 miles north of Cardiff, and 229 miles north of London. Bowbank lies six miles east of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Bowbank falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL12 postcode district. The post town for Bowbank is Barnard Castle.

Bowbank on a map

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

Which county is Bowbank in?

Bowbank is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Bowbank in Durham?

Bowbank is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Bowbank within Durham
Location of Bowbank within Durham

What is the postcode for Bowbank?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bowbank is DL12 0NT.

Where is Bowbank in DL12?

Bowbank is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bowbank within DL12
Location of Bowbank within DL12

What is the post town for Bowbank?

The post town for Bowbank is Barnard Castle. Bowbank is in the DL12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnard Castle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bowbank?

The centre of Bowbank is located at position 54.60819° latitude and -2.08617° longitude.

Latitude54.60819°
Longitude-2.08617°

What is the easting and northing of Bowbank?

The centre of Bowbank is located at the grid reference easting 394532 and northing 523673 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting394532
Northing523673

What are the nearest towns to Bowbank?

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

north-west
8m
Bowbank is 8 miles north-west of Barnard Castle
south
10m
Bowbank is 10 miles south of Stanhope
south-west
12m
Bowbank is 12 miles south-west of Wolsingham
north-east
14m
Bowbank is 14 miles north-east of Kirkby Stephen
south-west
15m
Bowbank is 15 miles south-west of Tow Law
south-west
15m
Bowbank is 15 miles south-west of Crook
east
16m
Bowbank is 16 miles east of Appleby-in-Westmorland
west
17m
Bowbank is 17 miles west of Bishop Auckland
south-west
17m
Bowbank is 17 miles south-west of Willington
west
18m
Bowbank is 18 miles west of Shildon

What are the nearest cities to Bowbank?

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

south-west
23m
Bowbank is 23 miles south-west of Durham
south-west
32m
Bowbank is 32 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
35m
Bowbank is 35 miles south-west of Sunderland
south-east
39m
Bowbank is 39 miles south-east of Carlisle
north-west
40m
Bowbank is 40 miles north-west of Ripon
north-east
48m
Bowbank is 48 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
58m
Bowbank is 58 miles north of Bradford
north
60m
Bowbank is 60 miles north of Leeds
north-west
60m
Bowbank is 60 miles north-west of York
north-east
64m
Bowbank is 64 miles north-east of Preston