Fourstones is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, four miles north-west of the town of Hexham, 23 miles west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 77 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 247 miles north of Cardiff, and 256 miles north of London. Fourstones falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE47 postcode district. The post town for Fourstones is Hexham.
Fourstones 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 |
Fourstones is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northumberland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northumberland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fourstones is NE47 5EB.
Fourstones is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE47 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE47 postcode district.
The post town for Fourstones is Hexham. Fourstones is in the NE47 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hexham.
The centre of Fourstones is located at position 55.00551° latitude and -2.17668° longitude.
Latitude | 55.00551° |
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Longitude | -2.17668° |
The centre of Fourstones is located at the grid reference easting 388797 and northing 567897 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 388797 |
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Northing | 567897 |
Position of Fourstones relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fourstones to the centre of the town.
Position of Fourstones relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fourstones to the centre of the city.