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  1. Bean

Where is Bean?

Bean is located in the county of Kent, South East England, two miles south of the town of Swanscombe, 11 miles west of the major town of Chatham, and 19 miles east of London. Bean lies two miles south-west of the Essex border. Bean falls within the district council of Dartford, under the county council of Kent. It is in the DA2 postcode district. The post town for Bean is Dartford.

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Map showing extent of Bean as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Bean
Map showing location of Bean within the UK
Location of Bean within the UK

Which county is Bean in?

Bean is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Bean in Kent?

Bean is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Bean within Kent
Location of Bean within Kent

What is the postcode for Bean?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bean is DA2 8BD.

Where is Bean in DA2?

Bean is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DA2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DA2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bean within DA2
Location of Bean within DA2

What is the post town for Bean?

The post town for Bean is Dartford. Bean is in the DA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dartford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bean?

The centre of Bean is located at position 51.42684° latitude and 0.28361° longitude.

Latitude51.42684°
Longitude0.28361°

What is the easting and northing of Bean?

The centre of Bean is located at the grid reference easting 558857 and northing 172232 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting558857
Northing172232

What are the nearest towns to Bean?

Position of Bean relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bean to the centre of the town.

south
2m
Bean is 2 miles south of Swanscombe
south-east
3m
Bean is 3 miles south-east of Dartford
west
3m
Bean is 3 miles west of Northfleet
west
4m
Bean is 4 miles west of Gravesend
south-west
4m
Bean is 4 miles south-west of Grays
south-west
4m
Bean is 4 miles south-west of Tilbury
north-east
5m
Bean is 5 miles north-east of Swanley
north-west
10m
Bean is 10 miles north-west of Snodland
west
10m
Bean is 10 miles west of Rochester
south-west
10m
Bean is 10 miles south-west of Stanford-le-Hope

What are the nearest cities to Bean?

Position of Bean relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bean to the centre of the city.

east
17m
Bean is 17 miles east of City of London
east
18m
Bean is 18 miles east of City of Westminster
east
19m
Bean is 19 miles east of London
south-west
20m
Bean is 20 miles south-west of Southend-on-Sea
south
23m
Bean is 23 miles south of Chelmsford
south-east
35m
Bean is 35 miles south-east of St Albans
west
36m
Bean is 36 miles west of Canterbury
south-west
42m
Bean is 42 miles south-west of Colchester
north
46m
Bean is 46 miles north of Brighton and Hove
south
54m
Bean is 54 miles south of Cambridge

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