Gestingthorpe is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, four miles west of the town of Sudbury, 14 miles north-west of the major town of Colchester, and 48 miles north-east of London. Gestingthorpe lies three miles south-west of the Suffolk border. Gestingthorpe falls within the district council of Braintree, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO9 postcode district. The post town for Gestingthorpe is Halstead.
Gestingthorpe is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Gestingthorpe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gestingthorpe is CO9 3BE.
Gestingthorpe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CO9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CO9 postcode district.
The post town for Gestingthorpe is Halstead. Gestingthorpe is in the CO9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Halstead.
The centre of Gestingthorpe is located at position 52.01818° latitude and 0.63878° longitude.
Latitude | 52.01818° |
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Longitude | 0.63878° |
The centre of Gestingthorpe is located at the grid reference easting 581167 and northing 238816 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 581167 |
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Northing | 238816 |
Position of Gestingthorpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gestingthorpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Gestingthorpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gestingthorpe to the centre of the city.