Groton is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, four miles west of the town of Hadleigh, 11 miles north of the major town of Colchester, and 56 miles north-east of London. Groton lies five miles north-east of the Essex border. Groton falls within the district council of Babergh, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the CO10 postcode district. The post town for Groton is Sudbury.
Groton is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Groton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Groton is CO10 5HD.
Groton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CO10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CO10 postcode district.
The post town for Groton is Sudbury. Groton is in the CO10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sudbury.
The centre of Groton is located at position 52.04076° latitude and 0.85749° longitude.
Latitude | 52.04076° |
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Longitude | 0.85749° |
The centre of Groton is located at the grid reference easting 596073 and northing 241894 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 596073 |
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Northing | 241894 |
Position of Groton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Groton to the centre of the town.
Position of Groton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Groton to the centre of the city.