Countess Cross is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles east of the town of Halstead, nine miles north-west of the major town of Colchester, and 47 miles north-east of London. Countess Cross lies three miles south-west of the Suffolk border. Countess Cross falls within the district council of Braintree, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO6 postcode district. The post town for Countess Cross is Colchester.
Countess Cross is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Countess Cross is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Countess Cross is CO6 2HP.
Countess Cross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CO6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CO6 postcode district.
The post town for Countess Cross is Colchester. Countess Cross is in the CO6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colchester.
The centre of Countess Cross is located at position 51.9466° latitude and 0.71341° longitude.
Latitude | 51.9466° |
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Longitude | 0.71341° |
The centre of Countess Cross is located at the grid reference easting 586584 and northing 231045 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 586584 |
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Northing | 231045 |
Position of Countess Cross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Countess Cross to the centre of the town.
Position of Countess Cross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Countess Cross to the centre of the city.