Where is Rothbury?
Rothbury is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, 11 miles south-west of the town of Alnwick, 26 miles north-west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 67 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 270 miles north of Cardiff, and 272 miles north of London. Rothbury falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE65 postcode district. The post town for Rothbury is Morpeth.
Rothbury on a map
Which county is Rothbury in?
Rothbury is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.
| Ceremonial County | Northumberland |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Northumberland |
| Administrative County | Northumberland |
Where is Rothbury in Northumberland?
Rothbury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northumberland.
What is the postcode for Rothbury?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rothbury is NE65 7SX.
Where is Rothbury in NE65?
Rothbury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE65 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE65 postcode district.
What is the post town for Rothbury?
The post town for Rothbury is Morpeth. Rothbury is in the NE65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.
What is the latitude and longitude of Rothbury?
The centre of Rothbury is located at position 55.30995° latitude and -1.90991° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.30995° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.90991° |
What is the easting and northing of Rothbury?
The centre of Rothbury is located at the grid reference easting 405817 and northing 601766 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 405817 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 601766 |
What are the nearest towns to Rothbury?
Position of Rothbury relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rothbury to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Rothbury?
Position of Rothbury relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rothbury to the centre of the city.
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