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Where is Headlam?

Headlam is located in the county of Durham, North East England, six miles south-west of the town of Shildon, seven miles north-west of the major town of Darlington, 112 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 221 miles north of London. Headlam lies two miles north-west of the North Yorkshire border. Headlam falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL2 postcode district. The post town for Headlam is Darlington.

Headlam on a map

Map showing extent of Headlam as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Headlam
Map showing location of Headlam within the UK
Location of Headlam within the UK

Which county is Headlam in?

Headlam is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Headlam in Durham?

Headlam is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of Headlam within Durham
Location of Headlam within Durham

What is the postcode for Headlam?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Headlam is DL2 3HA.

Where is Headlam in DL2?

Headlam is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Headlam within DL2
Location of Headlam within DL2

What is the post town for Headlam?

The post town for Headlam is Darlington. Headlam is in the DL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Darlington.

What is the latitude and longitude of Headlam?

The centre of Headlam is located at position 54.56553° latitude and -1.7223° longitude.

Latitude54.56553°
Longitude-1.7223°

What is the easting and northing of Headlam?

The centre of Headlam is located at the grid reference easting 418054 and northing 518958 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting418054
Northing518958

What are the nearest towns to Headlam?

Position of Headlam relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Headlam to the centre of the town.

south-west
6m
Headlam is 6 miles south-west of Shildon
south
7m
Headlam is 7 miles south of Bishop Auckland
south-west
7m
Headlam is 7 miles south-west of Newton Aycliffe
north-west
7m
Headlam is 7 miles north-west of Darlington
east
8m
Headlam is 8 miles east of Barnard Castle
south
10m
Headlam is 10 miles south of Willington
south-west
10m
Headlam is 10 miles south-west of Spennymoor
south
10m
Headlam is 10 miles south of Crook
south-west
11m
Headlam is 11 miles south-west of Ferryhill
north
11m
Headlam is 11 miles north of Richmond

What are the nearest cities to Headlam?

Position of Headlam relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Headlam to the centre of the city.

south
16m
Headlam is 16 miles south of Durham
south-west
27m
Headlam is 27 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
29m
Headlam is 29 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
31m
Headlam is 31 miles north of Ripon
north-west
49m
Headlam is 49 miles north-west of York
north
53m
Headlam is 53 miles north of Leeds
south-east
53m
Headlam is 53 miles south-east of Carlisle
north
54m
Headlam is 54 miles north of Bradford
north-east
56m
Headlam is 56 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
62m
Headlam is 62 miles north of Wakefield