High Dyke is located in the county of Durham, North East England, nine miles south of the town of Stanhope, 22 miles west of the major town of Darlington, 101 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 223 miles north of Cardiff, and 230 miles north of London. High Dyke lies eight miles east of the Cumbria border. High Dyke falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL12 postcode district. The post town for High Dyke is Barnard Castle.
High Dyke 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 |
High Dyke is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of High Dyke is DL12 0RW.
High Dyke is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL12 postcode district.
The post town for High Dyke is Barnard Castle. High Dyke is in the DL12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnard Castle.
The centre of High Dyke is located at position 54.63202° latitude and -2.08105° longitude.
Latitude | 54.63202° |
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Longitude | -2.08105° |
The centre of High Dyke is located at the grid reference easting 394866 and northing 526325 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 394866 |
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Northing | 526325 |
Position of High Dyke relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of High Dyke to the centre of the town.
Position of High Dyke relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of High Dyke to the centre of the city.