East Thirston is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, five miles south-west of the town of Amble, 22 miles north of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 74 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 269 miles north of London. East Thirston falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE65 postcode district. The post town for East Thirston is Morpeth.
East Thirston 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 |
East Thirston 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 East Thirston is NE65 9EJ.
East Thirston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE65 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE65 postcode district.
The post town for East Thirston is Morpeth. East Thirston is in the NE65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.
The centre of East Thirston is located at position 55.29234° latitude and -1.69361° longitude.
Latitude | 55.29234° |
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Longitude | -1.69361° |
The centre of East Thirston is located at the grid reference easting 419555 and northing 599846 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 419555 |
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Northing | 599846 |
Position of East Thirston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of East Thirston to the centre of the town.
Position of East Thirston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of East Thirston to the centre of the city.