Harrowcross is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles north-west of the town of Halstead, 15 miles west of the major town of Colchester, and 44 miles north-east of London. Harrowcross lies six miles south-west of the Suffolk border. Harrowcross falls within the district council of Braintree, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO9 postcode district. The post town for Harrowcross is Halstead.
Harrowcross 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 |
Harrowcross 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 Harrowcross is CO9 3RR.
Harrowcross is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CO9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CO9 postcode district.
The post town for Harrowcross is Halstead. Harrowcross is in the CO9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Halstead.
The centre of Harrowcross is located at position 51.97123° latitude and 0.58013° longitude.
Latitude | 51.97123° |
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Longitude | 0.58013° |
The centre of Harrowcross is located at the grid reference easting 577329 and northing 233450 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 577329 |
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Northing | 233450 |
Position of Harrowcross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Harrowcross to the centre of the town.
Position of Harrowcross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Harrowcross to the centre of the city.