Northgrain is located in the county of Durham, North East England, nine miles south-east of the town of Alston, 29 miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 91 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 230 miles north of Cardiff, and 241 miles north of London. Northgrain lies two miles south of the Northumberland border. Northgrain falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Northgrain is Bishop Auckland.
Northgrain 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 |
Northgrain is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Northgrain is DL13 1DQ.
Northgrain is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district.
The post town for Northgrain is Bishop Auckland. Northgrain is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.
The centre of Northgrain is located at position 54.75924° latitude and -2.23618° longitude.
Latitude | 54.75924° |
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Longitude | -2.23618° |
The centre of Northgrain is located at the grid reference easting 384899 and northing 540503 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 384899 |
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Northing | 540503 |
Position of Northgrain relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Northgrain to the centre of the town.
Position of Northgrain relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Northgrain to the centre of the city.