Halton Shields is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, three miles north-east of the town of Corbridge, 15 miles west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 81 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 249 miles north of Cardiff, and 254 miles north of London. Halton Shields lies seven miles west of the Tyne & Wear border. Halton Shields falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE45 postcode district. The post town for Halton Shields is Corbridge.
Halton Shields 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 |
Halton Shields 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 Halton Shields is NE45 5PZ.
Halton Shields is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE45 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE45 postcode district.
The post town for Halton Shields is Corbridge. Halton Shields is in the NE45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Corbridge.
The centre of Halton Shields is located at position 55.01302° latitude and -1.97536° longitude.
Latitude | 55.01302° |
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Longitude | -1.97536° |
The centre of Halton Shields is located at the grid reference easting 401674 and northing 568719 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 401674 |
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Northing | 568719 |
Position of Halton Shields relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Halton Shields to the centre of the town.
Position of Halton Shields relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Halton Shields to the centre of the city.