Chilton is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles south of the town of Ferryhill, ten miles north of the major town of Darlington, 110 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 226 miles north of London. Chilton falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL17 postcode district. The post town for Chilton is Ferryhill.
Chilton 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 |
Chilton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Chilton is DL17 0HQ.
Chilton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL17 postcode district.
The post town for Chilton is Ferryhill. Chilton is in the DL17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ferryhill.
The centre of Chilton is located at position 54.6639° latitude and -1.55622° longitude.
Latitude | 54.6639° |
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Longitude | -1.55622° |
The centre of Chilton is located at the grid reference easting 428723 and northing 529959 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 428723 |
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Northing | 529959 |
Position of Chilton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Chilton to the centre of the town.
Position of Chilton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Chilton to the centre of the city.