Washington is located in the county of West Sussex, South East England, four miles west of the town of Steyning, seven miles north of the major town of Worthing, and 44 miles south of London. Washington was historically in the county of Sussex. Washington falls within the district council of Horsham, under the county council of West Sussex. It is in the RH20 postcode district. The post town for Washington is Pulborough.
Washington is in the ceremonial county of West Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of West Sussex.
Ceremonial County | West Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | West Sussex |
Washington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Sussex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Washington is RH20 4AL.
Washington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the RH20 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the RH20 postcode district.
The post town for Washington is Pulborough. Washington is in the RH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Pulborough.
The centre of Washington is located at position 50.9067° latitude and -0.40538° longitude.
Latitude | 50.9067° |
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Longitude | -0.40538° |
The centre of Washington is located at the grid reference easting 512215 and northing 113124 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 512215 |
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Northing | 113124 |
Position of Washington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Washington to the centre of the town.
Position of Washington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Washington to the centre of the city.