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Where is Blackfordby?

Blackfordby is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, two miles north-west of the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, six miles south-east of the major town of Burton upon Trent, and 104 miles north-west of London. Blackfordby lies just south of the Derbyshire border. Blackfordby falls within the district council of North West Leicestershire, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the DE11 postcode district. The post town for Blackfordby is Swadlincote.

Blackfordby on a map

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

Which county is Blackfordby in?

Blackfordby is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Blackfordby in Leicestershire?

Blackfordby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Blackfordby within Leicestershire
Location of Blackfordby within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Blackfordby?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Blackfordby is DE11 8GJ.

Where is Blackfordby in DE11?

Blackfordby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DE11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Blackfordby within DE11
Location of Blackfordby within DE11

What is the post town for Blackfordby?

The post town for Blackfordby is Swadlincote. Blackfordby is in the DE11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swadlincote.

What is the latitude and longitude of Blackfordby?

The centre of Blackfordby is located at position 52.75789° latitude and -1.5132° longitude.

Latitude52.75789°
Longitude-1.5132°

What is the easting and northing of Blackfordby?

The centre of Blackfordby is located at the grid reference easting 432950 and northing 317920 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting432950
Northing317920

What are the nearest towns to Blackfordby?

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

north-west
2m
Blackfordby is 2 miles north-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch
south-east
2m
Blackfordby is 2 miles south-east of Swadlincote
south-east
6m
Blackfordby is 6 miles south-east of Burton upon Trent
north-west
7m
Blackfordby is 7 miles north-west of Ibstock
west
7m
Blackfordby is 7 miles west of Coalville
west
9m
Blackfordby is 9 miles west of Shepshed
north-west
10m
Blackfordby is 10 miles north-west of Market Bosworth
north-east
11m
Blackfordby is 11 miles north-east of Tamworth
north
13m
Blackfordby is 13 miles north of Atherstone
north-east
13m
Blackfordby is 13 miles north-east of Fazeley

What are the nearest cities to Blackfordby?

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

south
12m
Blackfordby is 12 miles south of Derby
east
14m
Blackfordby is 14 miles east of Lichfield
north-west
18m
Blackfordby is 18 miles north-west of Leicester
south-west
20m
Blackfordby is 20 miles south-west of Nottingham
north
24m
Blackfordby is 24 miles north of Coventry
north-east
25m
Blackfordby is 25 miles north-east of Birmingham
north-east
29m
Blackfordby is 29 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
south-east
33m
Blackfordby is 33 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent
south
43m
Blackfordby is 43 miles south of Sheffield
north-east
49m
Blackfordby is 49 miles north-east of Worcester

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