Long Melford is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, two miles west of the town of Acton, 15 miles north-west of the major town of Colchester, and 53 miles north-east of London. Long Melford lies just north of the Essex border. Long Melford falls within the district council of Babergh, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the CO10 postcode district. The post town for Long Melford is Sudbury.
Long Melford is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.
Ceremonial County | Suffolk |
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Historic County | Suffolk |
Administrative County | Suffolk |
Long Melford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Suffolk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Long Melford is CO10 9LB.
Long Melford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CO10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CO10 postcode district.
The post town for Long Melford is Sudbury. Long Melford is in the CO10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sudbury.
The centre of Long Melford is located at position 52.07435° latitude and 0.71639° longitude.
Latitude | 52.07435° |
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Longitude | 0.71639° |
The centre of Long Melford is located at the grid reference easting 586258 and northing 245258 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 586258 |
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Northing | 245258 |
Position of Long Melford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Long Melford to the centre of the town.
Position of Long Melford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Long Melford to the centre of the city.