Brancaster is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, six miles east of the town of Hunstanton, 36 miles north-west of the major city of Norwich, and 105 miles north of London. Brancaster falls within the district council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the PE31 postcode district. The post town for Brancaster is King's Lynn.
Brancaster is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.
Ceremonial County | Norfolk |
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Historic County | Norfolk |
Administrative County | Norfolk |
Brancaster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Norfolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Norfolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Brancaster is PE31 8AW.
Brancaster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PE31 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PE31 postcode district.
The post town for Brancaster is King's Lynn. Brancaster is in the PE31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of King's Lynn.
The centre of Brancaster is located at position 52.96289° latitude and 0.63692° longitude.
Latitude | 52.96289° |
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Longitude | 0.63692° |
The centre of Brancaster is located at the grid reference easting 577202 and northing 343868 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 577202 |
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Northing | 343868 |
Position of Brancaster relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brancaster to the centre of the town.
Position of Brancaster relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brancaster to the centre of the city.