Bretby is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles north of the town of Swadlincote, three miles east of the major town of Burton upon Trent, and 108 miles north-west of London. Bretby lies roughly one mile east of the Staffordshire border. Bretby falls within the district council of South Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE15 postcode district. The post town for Bretby is Burton-on-Trent.
Bretby is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Bretby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bretby is DE15 0RF.
Bretby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE15 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE15 postcode district.
The post town for Bretby is Burton-on-Trent. Bretby is in the DE15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Burton-on-Trent.
The centre of Bretby is located at position 52.80627° latitude and -1.56147° longitude.
Latitude | 52.80627° |
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Longitude | -1.56147° |
The centre of Bretby is located at the grid reference easting 429659 and northing 323281 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 429659 |
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Northing | 323281 |
Position of Bretby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bretby to the centre of the town.
Position of Bretby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bretby to the centre of the city.