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Where is Thinford?

Thinford is located in the county of Durham, North East England, one mile north of the town of Ferryhill, 13 miles north of the major town of Darlington, 107 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 228 miles north of London. Thinford falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH6 postcode district. The post town for Thinford is Durham.

Thinford on a map

Map showing extent of Thinford as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Thinford
Map showing location of Thinford within the UK
Location of Thinford within the UK

Which county is Thinford in?

Thinford is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Thinford in Durham?

Thinford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of Thinford within Durham
Location of Thinford within Durham

What is the postcode for Thinford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Thinford is DH6 5JQ.

Where is Thinford in DH6?

Thinford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DH6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DH6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Thinford within DH6
Location of Thinford within DH6

What is the post town for Thinford?

The post town for Thinford is Durham. Thinford is in the DH6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Durham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Thinford?

The centre of Thinford is located at position 54.70592° latitude and -1.5666° longitude.

Latitude54.70592°
Longitude-1.5666°

What is the easting and northing of Thinford?

The centre of Thinford is located at the grid reference easting 428025 and northing 534631 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting428025
Northing534631

What are the nearest towns to Thinford?

Position of Thinford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thinford to the centre of the town.

north
1m
Thinford is 1 mile north of Ferryhill
east
2m
Thinford is 2 miles east of Spennymoor
east
5m
Thinford is 5 miles east of Willington
north-east
5m
Thinford is 5 miles north-east of Bishop Auckland
north-east
6m
Thinford is 6 miles north-east of Shildon
north-west
6m
Thinford is 6 miles north-west of Sedgefield
north
6m
Thinford is 6 miles north of Newton Aycliffe
east
7m
Thinford is 7 miles east of Crook
south-west
9m
Thinford is 9 miles south-west of Hetton-le-Hole
south-west
10m
Thinford is 10 miles south-west of Peterlee

What are the nearest cities to Thinford?

Position of Thinford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thinford to the centre of the city.

south
5m
Thinford is 5 miles south of Durham
south-west
15m
Thinford is 15 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
19m
Thinford is 19 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
39m
Thinford is 39 miles north of Ripon
north
55m
Thinford is 55 miles north of York
east
56m
Thinford is 56 miles east of Carlisle
north
63m
Thinford is 63 miles north of Leeds
north
64m
Thinford is 64 miles north of Bradford
north-east
67m
Thinford is 67 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
71m
Thinford is 71 miles north of Wakefield