Clifton is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, two miles south of the town of Morpeth, 12 miles north of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 81 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 259 miles north of London. Clifton lies four miles north of the Tyne & Wear border. Clifton falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE61 postcode district. The post town for Clifton is Morpeth.
Clifton is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.
Ceremonial County | Northumberland |
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Historic County | Northumberland |
Administrative County | Northumberland |
Clifton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clifton is NE61 6DG.
Clifton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district.
The post town for Clifton is Morpeth. Clifton is in the NE61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.
The centre of Clifton is located at position 55.14094° latitude and -1.68392° longitude.
Latitude | 55.14094° |
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Longitude | -1.68392° |
The centre of Clifton is located at the grid reference easting 420247 and northing 582999 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 420247 |
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Northing | 582999 |
Position of Clifton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clifton to the centre of the town.
Position of Clifton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clifton to the centre of the city.