Darlington is located in the county of Durham, North East England, seven miles south of the town of Newton Aycliffe, 118 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 216 miles north of London. Darlington lies roughly one mile north of the North Yorkshire border. Darlington falls within the unitary authority of Darlington. It is in the DL1 postcode district. The post town for Darlington is Darlington.
Darlington is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of Darlington.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | Darlington |
Darlington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Darlington is DL1 5RP.
Darlington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DL1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL1 postcode district.
The post town for Darlington is Darlington. Darlington is in the DL1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Darlington.
The centre of Darlington is located at position 54.52328° latitude and -1.55361° longitude.
Latitude | 54.52328° |
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Longitude | -1.55361° |
The centre of Darlington is located at the grid reference easting 428991 and northing 514312 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 428991 |
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Northing | 514312 |
Position of Darlington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Darlington to the centre of the town.
Position of Darlington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Darlington to the centre of the city.