Hamsterley is located in the county of Durham, North East England, four miles south-west of the town of Crook, 15 miles north-west of the major town of Darlington, 104 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 228 miles north of Cardiff, and 229 miles north of London. Hamsterley falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Hamsterley is Bishop Auckland.
Hamsterley 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 |
Hamsterley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hamsterley is DL13 3QE.
Hamsterley is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district.
The post town for Hamsterley is Bishop Auckland. Hamsterley is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.
The centre of Hamsterley is located at position 54.67474° latitude and -1.823° longitude.
Latitude | 54.67474° |
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Longitude | -1.823° |
The centre of Hamsterley is located at the grid reference easting 411512 and northing 531090 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 411512 |
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Northing | 531090 |
Position of Hamsterley relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hamsterley to the centre of the town.
Position of Hamsterley relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hamsterley to the centre of the city.