The Lee is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, three miles south-east of the town of Rothbury, 23 miles north-west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 70 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 268 miles north of Cardiff, and 269 miles north of London. The Lee falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE65 postcode district. The post town for The Lee is Morpeth.
The Lee is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.
Ceremonial County | Northumberland |
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Historic County | Northumberland |
Administrative County | Northumberland |
The Lee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of The Lee is NE65 8JH.
The Lee is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE65 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE65 postcode district.
The post town for The Lee is Morpeth. The Lee is in the NE65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.
The centre of The Lee is located at position 55.27359° latitude and -1.8617° longitude.
Latitude | 55.27359° |
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Longitude | -1.8617° |
The centre of The Lee is located at the grid reference easting 408885 and northing 597725 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 408885 |
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Northing | 597725 |
Position of The Lee relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of The Lee to the centre of the town.
Position of The Lee relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of The Lee to the centre of the city.