Wilmington is located in the county of East Sussex, South East England, two miles west of the town of Polegate, five miles north-west of the major town of Eastbourne, and 50 miles south of London. Wilmington was historically in the county of Sussex. Wilmington falls within the district council of Wealden, under the county council of East Sussex. It is in the BN26 postcode district. The post town for Wilmington is Polegate.
Wilmington is in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of East Sussex.
Ceremonial County | East Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | East Sussex |
Wilmington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Sussex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of East Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wilmington is BN26 5SJ.
Wilmington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BN26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BN26 postcode district.
The post town for Wilmington is Polegate. Wilmington is in the BN26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Polegate.
The centre of Wilmington is located at position 50.8198° latitude and 0.19239° longitude.
Latitude | 50.8198° |
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Longitude | 0.19239° |
The centre of Wilmington is located at the grid reference easting 554527 and northing 104542 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 554527 |
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Northing | 104542 |
Position of Wilmington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wilmington to the centre of the town.
Position of Wilmington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wilmington to the centre of the city.