West Herrington is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, two miles north of the town of Houghton-le-Spring, four miles south-west of the major city of Sunderland, 101 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 238 miles north of London. West Herrington lies two miles north-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Durham. West Herrington falls within the metropolitan district council of Sunderland. It is in the DH4 postcode district. The post town for West Herrington is Houghton le Spring.
West Herrington is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Durham.
Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
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Historic County | Durham |
West Herrington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and towards the easternmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Herrington is DH4 4LY.
West Herrington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DH4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DH4 postcode district.
The post town for West Herrington is Houghton le Spring. West Herrington is in the DH4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Houghton le Spring.
The centre of West Herrington is located at position 54.87009° latitude and -1.46461° longitude.
Latitude | 54.87009° |
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Longitude | -1.46461° |
The centre of West Herrington is located at the grid reference easting 434457 and northing 552944 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 434457 |
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Northing | 552944 |
Position of West Herrington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Herrington to the centre of the town.
Position of West Herrington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Herrington to the centre of the city.