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Where is Bures?

Bures is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, five miles south-east of the town of Sudbury, eight miles north-west of the major town of Colchester, and 50 miles north-east of London. Bures lies just north-east of the Essex border. Bures falls within the district council of Babergh, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the CO8 postcode district. The post town for Bures is Bures.

Bures on a map

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

Which county is Bures in?

Bures is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.

Ceremonial CountySuffolk
Historic CountySuffolk
Administrative CountySuffolk

Where is Bures in Suffolk?

Bures is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Suffolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Suffolk.

Map showing location of Bures within Suffolk
Location of Bures within Suffolk

What is the postcode for Bures?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bures is CO8 5AB.

Where is Bures in CO8?

Bures is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CO8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CO8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bures within CO8
Location of Bures within CO8

What is the post town for Bures?

The post town for Bures is Bures. Bures is in the CO8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bures.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bures?

The centre of Bures is located at position 51.97228° latitude and 0.77495° longitude.

Latitude51.97228°
Longitude0.77495°

What is the easting and northing of Bures?

The centre of Bures is located at the grid reference easting 590704 and northing 234060 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting590704
Northing234060

What are the nearest towns to Bures?

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

south-east
5m
Bures is 5 miles south-east of Sudbury
east
6m
Bures is 6 miles east of Halstead
south
7m
Bures is 7 miles south of Acton
north-east
8m
Bures is 8 miles north-east of Coggeshall
south-west
9m
Bures is 9 miles south-west of Hadleigh
south-east
11m
Bures is 11 miles south-east of Clare
north-west
11m
Bures is 11 miles north-west of Wivenhoe
north-east
12m
Bures is 12 miles north-east of Braintree
west
12m
Bures is 12 miles west of Manningtree
north-east
13m
Bures is 13 miles north-east of Witham

What are the nearest cities to Bures?

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

north-west
8m
Bures is 8 miles north-west of Colchester
north-east
21m
Bures is 21 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north
30m
Bures is 30 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
32m
Bures is 32 miles south-east of Cambridge
south-east
37m
Bures is 37 miles south-east of Ely
north-east
49m
Bures is 49 miles north-east of City of London
north
50m
Bures is 50 miles north of Canterbury
east
50m
Bures is 50 miles east of St Albans
north-east
50m
Bures is 50 miles north-east of London
south-west
50m
Bures is 50 miles south-west of Norwich

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