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Where is Branston?

Branston is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, seven miles north-east of the town of Melton Mowbray, 16 miles south-east of the major city of Nottingham, and 97 miles north of London. Branston lies two miles south-west of the Lincolnshire border. Branston falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the NG32 postcode district. The post town for Branston is Grantham.

Branston on a map

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

Which county is Branston in?

Branston is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Branston in Leicestershire?

Branston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Branston within Leicestershire
Location of Branston within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Branston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Branston is NG32 1RU.

Where is Branston in NG32?

Branston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district.

Map showing location of Branston within NG32
Location of Branston within NG32

What is the post town for Branston?

The post town for Branston is Grantham. Branston is in the NG32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grantham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Branston?

The centre of Branston is located at position 52.85609° latitude and -0.79827° longitude.

Latitude52.85609°
Longitude-0.79827°

What is the easting and northing of Branston?

The centre of Branston is located at the grid reference easting 481015 and northing 329409 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting481015
Northing329409

What are the nearest towns to Branston?

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

north-east
7m
Branston is 7 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray
south-west
8m
Branston is 8 miles south-west of Grantham
south-east
9m
Branston is 9 miles south-east of Bingham
east
11m
Branston is 11 miles east of Cotgrave
north
13m
Branston is 13 miles north of Oakham
east
15m
Branston is 15 miles east of West Bridgford
south
15m
Branston is 15 miles south of Newark-on-Trent
north-east
16m
Branston is 16 miles north-east of Syston
south-east
17m
Branston is 17 miles south-east of Southwell
south-east
17m
Branston is 17 miles south-east of Arnold

What are the nearest cities to Branston?

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

south-east
16m
Branston is 16 miles south-east of Nottingham
north-east
21m
Branston is 21 miles north-east of Leicester
south
28m
Branston is 28 miles south of Lincoln
east
29m
Branston is 29 miles east of Derby
north-west
30m
Branston is 30 miles north-west of Peterborough
north-east
43m
Branston is 43 miles north-east of Coventry
east
45m
Branston is 45 miles east of Lichfield
south-east
46m
Branston is 46 miles south-east of Sheffield
south
48m
Branston is 48 miles south of Doncaster
north-east
53m
Branston is 53 miles north-east of Birmingham