Winston is located in the county of Durham, North East England, five miles east of the town of Barnard Castle, nine miles west of the major town of Darlington, 112 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 220 miles north of Cardiff, and 220 miles north of London. Winston lies just north-west of the North Yorkshire border. Winston falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL2 postcode district. The post town for Winston is Darlington.
Winston 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 |
Winston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Winston is DL2 3RJ.
Winston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL2 postcode district.
The post town for Winston is Darlington. Winston is in the DL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Darlington.
The centre of Winston is located at position 54.54572° latitude and -1.78419° longitude.
Latitude | 54.54572° |
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Longitude | -1.78419° |
The centre of Winston is located at the grid reference easting 414059 and northing 516739 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 414059 |
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Northing | 516739 |
Position of Winston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Winston to the centre of the town.
Position of Winston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Winston to the centre of the city.