Morton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, two miles south-east of the town of Clay Cross, seven miles south of the major town of Chesterfield, and 124 miles north-west of London. Morton lies three miles west of the Nottinghamshire border. Morton falls within the district council of North East Derbyshire, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE55 postcode district. The post town for Morton is Alfreton.
Morton is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Morton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Morton is DE55 6GR.
Morton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DE55 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE55 postcode district.
The post town for Morton is Alfreton. Morton is in the DE55 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Alfreton.
The centre of Morton is located at position 53.1367° latitude and -1.38793° longitude.
Latitude | 53.1367° |
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Longitude | -1.38793° |
The centre of Morton is located at the grid reference easting 441045 and northing 360124 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 441045 |
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Northing | 360124 |
Position of Morton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Morton to the centre of the town.
Position of Morton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Morton to the centre of the city.