Great Lumley is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles south-east of the town of Chester-le-Street, eight miles south-west of the major city of Sunderland, 101 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 237 miles north of London. Great Lumley lies roughly one mile south of the Tyne & Wear border. Great Lumley falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH3 postcode district. The post town for Great Lumley is Chester le Street.
Great Lumley is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | County Durham |
Great Lumley is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Lumley is DH3 4JJ.
Great Lumley is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DH3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DH3 postcode district.
The post town for Great Lumley is Chester le Street. Great Lumley is in the DH3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chester le Street.
The centre of Great Lumley is located at position 54.83732° latitude and -1.54123° longitude.
Latitude | 54.83732° |
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Longitude | -1.54123° |
The centre of Great Lumley is located at the grid reference easting 429564 and northing 549263 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 429564 |
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Northing | 549263 |
Position of Great Lumley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Lumley to the centre of the town.
Position of Great Lumley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Lumley to the centre of the city.