Farcet is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, three miles south of the major city of Peterborough, and 71 miles north of London. Farcet lies six miles north-east of the Northamptonshire border, and was historically in the county of Huntingdonshire. Farcet falls within the district council of Huntingdonshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the PE7 postcode district. The post town for Farcet is Peterborough.
Farcet is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Huntingdonshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Ceremonial County | Cambridgeshire |
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Historic County | Huntingdonshire |
Administrative County | Cambridgeshire |
Farcet is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Farcet is PE7 3AN.
Farcet is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PE7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PE7 postcode district.
The post town for Farcet is Peterborough. Farcet is in the PE7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Peterborough.
The centre of Farcet is located at position 52.53601° latitude and -0.22628° longitude.
Latitude | 52.53601° |
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Longitude | -0.22628° |
The centre of Farcet is located at the grid reference easting 520403 and northing 294605 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 520403 |
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Northing | 294605 |
Position of Farcet relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Farcet to the centre of the town.
Position of Farcet relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Farcet to the centre of the city.