Chester Moor is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles south of the town of Chester-le-Street, nine miles south of the major town of Gateshead, 100 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 237 miles north of London. Chester Moor lies three miles south of the Tyne & Wear border. Chester Moor falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH2 postcode district. The post town for Chester Moor is Chester le Street.
Chester Moor 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 |
Chester Moor is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Chester Moor is DH2 3RP.
Chester Moor is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DH2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DH2 postcode district.
The post town for Chester Moor is Chester le Street. Chester Moor is in the DH2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chester le Street.
The centre of Chester Moor is located at position 54.83712° latitude and -1.58824° longitude.
Latitude | 54.83712° |
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Longitude | -1.58824° |
The centre of Chester Moor is located at the grid reference easting 426545 and northing 549221 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 426545 |
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Northing | 549221 |
Position of Chester Moor relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Chester Moor to the centre of the town.
Position of Chester Moor relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Chester Moor to the centre of the city.