Brotherlee is located in the county of Durham, North East England, four miles west of the town of Stanhope, 26 miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 94 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 229 miles north of Cardiff, and 237 miles north of London. Brotherlee lies five miles south of the Northumberland border. Brotherlee falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Brotherlee is Bishop Auckland.
Brotherlee is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | County Durham |
Brotherlee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Brotherlee is DL13 1SR.
Brotherlee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL13 postcode district.
The post town for Brotherlee is Bishop Auckland. Brotherlee is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.
The centre of Brotherlee is located at position 54.73425° latitude and -2.11924° longitude.
Latitude | 54.73425° |
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Longitude | -2.11924° |
The centre of Brotherlee is located at the grid reference easting 392420 and northing 537704 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 392420 |
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Northing | 537704 |
Position of Brotherlee relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Brotherlee to the centre of the town.
Position of Brotherlee relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Brotherlee to the centre of the city.