Messingham is located in the county of Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles south of the major town of Scunthorpe, and 141 miles north of London. Messingham lies eight miles north-east of the Nottinghamshire border. Messingham falls within the unitary authority of North Lincolnshire. It is in the DN17 postcode district. The post town for Messingham is Scunthorpe.
Messingham is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of North Lincolnshire.
Ceremonial County | Lincolnshire |
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Historic County | Lincolnshire |
Administrative County | North Lincolnshire |
Messingham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lincolnshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Messingham is DN17 3TB.
Messingham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DN17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DN17 postcode district.
The post town for Messingham is Scunthorpe. Messingham is in the DN17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Scunthorpe.
The centre of Messingham is located at position 53.52913° latitude and -0.65407° longitude.
Latitude | 53.52913° |
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Longitude | -0.65407° |
The centre of Messingham is located at the grid reference easting 489315 and northing 404450 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 489315 |
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Northing | 404450 |
Position of Messingham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Messingham to the centre of the town.
Position of Messingham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Messingham to the centre of the city.