Tow Law is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles north-east of the town of Wolsingham, 17 miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 99 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 233 miles north of Cardiff, and 234 miles north of London. Tow Law lies seven miles south of the Northumberland border. Tow Law falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Tow Law is Bishop Auckland.
Tow Law is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | County Durham |
Tow Law is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tow Law is DL13 4AW.
Tow Law is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district.
The post town for Tow Law is Bishop Auckland. Tow Law is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.
The centre of Tow Law is located at position 54.74803° latitude and -1.81541° longitude.
Latitude | 54.74803° |
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Longitude | -1.81541° |
The centre of Tow Law is located at the grid reference easting 411980 and northing 539247 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 411980 |
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Northing | 539247 |
Position of Tow Law relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tow Law to the centre of the town.
Position of Tow Law relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tow Law to the centre of the city.