Horden is located in the county of Durham, North East England, one mile east of the town of Peterlee, seven miles north-west of the major town of Hartlepool, 111 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 230 miles north of London. Horden lies five miles south-east of the Tyne & Wear border. Horden falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the SR8 postcode district. The post town for Horden is Peterlee.
Horden 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 |
Horden is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Horden is SR8 4LG.
Horden is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SR8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SR8 postcode district.
The post town for Horden is Peterlee. Horden is in the SR8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Peterlee.
The centre of Horden is located at position 54.76516° latitude and -1.31317° longitude.
Latitude | 54.76516° |
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Longitude | -1.31317° |
The centre of Horden is located at the grid reference easting 444291 and northing 541353 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 444291 |
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Northing | 541353 |
Position of Horden relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Horden to the centre of the town.
Position of Horden relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Horden to the centre of the city.