Shorne is located in the county of Kent, South East England, three miles south-east of the town of Gravesend, five miles north-west of the major town of Chatham, and 25 miles east of London. Shorne lies two miles south of the Essex border. Shorne falls within the district council of Gravesham, under the county council of Kent. It is in the DA12 postcode district. The post town for Shorne is Gravesend.
Shorne is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Shorne is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Shorne is DA12 3DS.
Shorne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DA12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DA12 postcode district.
The post town for Shorne is Gravesend. Shorne is in the DA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gravesend.
The centre of Shorne is located at position 51.4164° latitude and 0.43214° longitude.
Latitude | 51.4164° |
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Longitude | 0.43214° |
The centre of Shorne is located at the grid reference easting 569221 and northing 171404 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 569221 |
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Northing | 171404 |
Position of Shorne relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shorne to the centre of the town.
Position of Shorne relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shorne to the centre of the city.