Moreton is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles north-west of the town of Chipping Ongar, six miles east of the major town of Harlow, and 22 miles north-east of London. Moreton lies five miles east of the Hertfordshire border. Moreton falls within the district council of Epping Forest, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM5 postcode district. The post town for Moreton is Ongar.
Moreton is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Moreton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the westernmost extremity of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Moreton is CM5 0LF.
Moreton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CM5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CM5 postcode district.
The post town for Moreton is Ongar. Moreton is in the CM5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ongar.
The centre of Moreton is located at position 51.74065° latitude and 0.22017° longitude.
Latitude | 51.74065° |
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Longitude | 0.22017° |
The centre of Moreton is located at the grid reference easting 553388 and northing 206992 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 553388 |
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Northing | 206992 |
Position of Moreton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Moreton to the centre of the town.
Position of Moreton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Moreton to the centre of the city.