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Where is Cornforth?

Cornforth is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles north-east of the town of Ferryhill, 12 miles north of the major town of Darlington, 109 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 228 miles north of London. Cornforth falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL17 postcode district. The post town for Cornforth is Ferryhill.

Cornforth on a map

Map showing extent of Cornforth as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Cornforth
Map showing location of Cornforth within the UK
Location of Cornforth within the UK

Which county is Cornforth in?

Cornforth is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Cornforth in Durham?

Cornforth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Cornforth within Durham
Location of Cornforth within Durham

What is the postcode for Cornforth?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cornforth is DL17 9LA.

Where is Cornforth in DL17?

Cornforth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cornforth within DL17
Location of Cornforth within DL17

What is the post town for Cornforth?

The post town for Cornforth is Ferryhill. Cornforth is in the DL17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ferryhill.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cornforth?

The centre of Cornforth is located at position 54.70173° latitude and -1.52377° longitude.

Latitude54.70173°
Longitude-1.52377°

What is the easting and northing of Cornforth?

The centre of Cornforth is located at the grid reference easting 430788 and northing 534183 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting430788
Northing534183

What are the nearest towns to Cornforth?

Position of Cornforth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cornforth to the centre of the town.

north-east
2m
Cornforth is 2 miles north-east of Ferryhill
east
3m
Cornforth is 3 miles east of Spennymoor
north-west
4m
Cornforth is 4 miles north-west of Sedgefield
north
6m
Cornforth is 6 miles north of Newton Aycliffe
north-east
7m
Cornforth is 7 miles north-east of Shildon
north-east
7m
Cornforth is 7 miles north-east of Bishop Auckland
east
7m
Cornforth is 7 miles east of Willington
south-west
9m
Cornforth is 9 miles south-west of Peterlee
south
9m
Cornforth is 9 miles south of Hetton-le-Hole
east
9m
Cornforth is 9 miles east of Crook

What are the nearest cities to Cornforth?

Position of Cornforth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cornforth to the centre of the city.

south-east
6m
Cornforth is 6 miles south-east of Durham
south
15m
Cornforth is 15 miles south of Sunderland
south
19m
Cornforth is 19 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
39m
Cornforth is 39 miles north of Ripon
north
54m
Cornforth is 54 miles north of York
east
58m
Cornforth is 58 miles east of Carlisle
north
62m
Cornforth is 62 miles north of Leeds
north
64m
Cornforth is 64 miles north of Bradford
north-east
69m
Cornforth is 69 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
70m
Cornforth is 70 miles north of Wakefield