Burthorpe is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, five miles west of the town of Bury St Edmunds, 20 miles east of the major city of Cambridge, and 59 miles north-east of London. Burthorpe lies four miles east of the Cambridgeshire border. Burthorpe falls within the district council of West Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP29 postcode district. The post town for Burthorpe is Bury St. Edmunds.
Burthorpe is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Burthorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Burthorpe is IP29 5DA.
Burthorpe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the IP29 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the IP29 postcode district.
The post town for Burthorpe is Bury St. Edmunds. Burthorpe is in the IP29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bury St. Edmunds.
The centre of Burthorpe is located at position 52.2459° latitude and 0.59504° longitude.
Latitude | 52.2459° |
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Longitude | 0.59504° |
The centre of Burthorpe is located at the grid reference easting 577260 and northing 264030 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 577260 |
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Northing | 264030 |
Position of Burthorpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Burthorpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Burthorpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Burthorpe to the centre of the city.