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Where is Forcett?

Forcett is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, seven miles north of the town of Richmond, seven miles west of the major town of Darlington, 115 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 217 miles north of London. Forcett lies two miles south of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Forcett falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL11 postcode district. The post town for Forcett is Richmond.

Forcett on a map

Map showing extent of Forcett as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Forcett
Map showing location of Forcett within the UK
Location of Forcett within the UK

Which county is Forcett in?

Forcett is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Forcett in North Yorkshire?

Forcett is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Forcett within North Yorkshire
Location of Forcett within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Forcett?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Forcett is DL11 7RX.

Where is Forcett in DL11?

Forcett is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Forcett within DL11
Location of Forcett within DL11

What is the post town for Forcett?

The post town for Forcett is Richmond. Forcett is in the DL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Richmond.

What is the latitude and longitude of Forcett?

The centre of Forcett is located at position 54.50609° latitude and -1.73° longitude.

Latitude54.50609°
Longitude-1.73°

What is the easting and northing of Forcett?

The centre of Forcett is located at the grid reference easting 417581 and northing 512342 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting417581
Northing512342

What are the nearest towns to Forcett?

Position of Forcett relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Forcett to the centre of the town.

north
7m
Forcett is 7 miles north of Richmond
west
7m
Forcett is 7 miles west of Darlington
east
8m
Forcett is 8 miles east of Barnard Castle
south
10m
Forcett is 10 miles south of Shildon
south-west
10m
Forcett is 10 miles south-west of Newton Aycliffe
south
11m
Forcett is 11 miles south of Bishop Auckland
north
14m
Forcett is 14 miles north of Leyburn
south
14m
Forcett is 14 miles south of Spennymoor
south
14m
Forcett is 14 miles south of Willington
south-west
14m
Forcett is 14 miles south-west of Ferryhill

What are the nearest cities to Forcett?

Position of Forcett relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Forcett to the centre of the city.

south
20m
Forcett is 20 miles south of Durham
north
27m
Forcett is 27 miles north of Ripon
south-west
31m
Forcett is 31 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
33m
Forcett is 33 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
46m
Forcett is 46 miles north-west of York
north
49m
Forcett is 49 miles north of Leeds
north
49m
Forcett is 49 miles north of Bradford
north-east
54m
Forcett is 54 miles north-east of Lancaster
south-east
55m
Forcett is 55 miles south-east of Carlisle
north
58m
Forcett is 58 miles north of Wakefield