Garthorpe is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, five miles east of the town of Melton Mowbray, 18 miles north-east of the major city of Leicester, and 91 miles north of London. Garthorpe lies three miles north-west of the Rutland border. Garthorpe falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE14 postcode district. The post town for Garthorpe is Melton Mowbray.
Garthorpe is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Garthorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Garthorpe is LE14 2RS.
Garthorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LE14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LE14 postcode district.
The post town for Garthorpe is Melton Mowbray. Garthorpe is in the LE14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melton Mowbray.
The centre of Garthorpe is located at position 52.78029° latitude and -0.7676° longitude.
Latitude | 52.78029° |
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Longitude | -0.7676° |
The centre of Garthorpe is located at the grid reference easting 483224 and northing 321013 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 483224 |
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Northing | 321013 |
Position of Garthorpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Garthorpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Garthorpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Garthorpe to the centre of the city.