Plumpton is located in the county of East Sussex, South East England, four miles north-west of the town of Lewes, seven miles north-east of the major city of Brighton and Hove, and 42 miles south of London. Plumpton lies three miles east of the West Sussex border, and was historically in the county of Sussex. Plumpton falls within the district council of Lewes, under the county council of East Sussex. It is in the BN7 postcode district. The post town for Plumpton is Lewes.
Plumpton is in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of East Sussex.
Ceremonial County | East Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | East Sussex |
Plumpton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of East Sussex, and towards the westernmost extremity of East Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Plumpton is BN7 3AQ.
Plumpton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BN7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BN7 postcode district.
The post town for Plumpton is Lewes. Plumpton is in the BN7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lewes.
The centre of Plumpton is located at position 50.91046° latitude and -0.06108° longitude.
Latitude | 50.91046° |
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Longitude | -0.06108° |
The centre of Plumpton is located at the grid reference easting 536410 and northing 114123 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 536410 |
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Northing | 114123 |
Position of Plumpton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Plumpton to the centre of the town.
Position of Plumpton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Plumpton to the centre of the city.