Shortgate is located in the county of East Sussex, South East England, four miles south of the town of Uckfield, 12 miles north-west of the major town of Eastbourne, and 43 miles south of London. Shortgate was historically in the county of Sussex. Shortgate falls within the district council of Wealden, under the county council of East Sussex. It is in the BN8 postcode district. The post town for Shortgate is Lewes.
Shortgate 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 |
Shortgate 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 Shortgate is BN8 6PJ.
Shortgate is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BN8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BN8 postcode district.
The post town for Shortgate is Lewes. Shortgate is in the BN8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lewes.
The centre of Shortgate is located at position 50.91686° latitude and 0.12349° longitude.
Latitude | 50.91686° |
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Longitude | 0.12349° |
The centre of Shortgate is located at the grid reference easting 549364 and northing 115191 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 549364 |
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Northing | 115191 |
Position of Shortgate relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Shortgate to the centre of the town.
Position of Shortgate relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Shortgate to the centre of the city.