Dedham is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles west of the town of Manningtree, six miles north-east of the major town of Colchester, and 57 miles north-east of London. Dedham lies just south of the Suffolk border. Dedham falls within the district council of Colchester, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO7 postcode district. The post town for Dedham is Colchester.
Dedham 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 |
Dedham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and towards the easternmost extremity of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dedham is CO7 6AA.
Dedham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CO7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CO7 postcode district.
The post town for Dedham is Colchester. Dedham is in the CO7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colchester.
The centre of Dedham is located at position 51.95887° latitude and 0.9934° longitude.
Latitude | 51.95887° |
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Longitude | 0.9934° |
The centre of Dedham is located at the grid reference easting 605767 and northing 233164 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 605767 |
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Northing | 233164 |
Position of Dedham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dedham to the centre of the town.
Position of Dedham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dedham to the centre of the city.