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Where is Cossington?

Cossington is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, two miles north-west of the town of Syston, six miles north of the major city of Leicester, and 93 miles north-west of London. Cossington lies six miles south of the Nottinghamshire border. Cossington falls within the district council of Charnwood, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the LE7 postcode district. The post town for Cossington is Leicester.

Cossington on a map

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

Which county is Cossington in?

Cossington 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 Cossington in Leicestershire?

Cossington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Cossington within Leicestershire
Location of Cossington within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Cossington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cossington is LE7 4UU.

Where is Cossington in LE7?

Cossington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LE7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LE7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cossington within LE7
Location of Cossington within LE7

What is the post town for Cossington?

The post town for Cossington is Leicester. Cossington is in the LE7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leicester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cossington?

The centre of Cossington is located at position 52.71682° latitude and -1.10587° longitude.

Latitude52.71682°
Longitude-1.10587°

What is the easting and northing of Cossington?

The centre of Cossington is located at the grid reference easting 460495 and northing 313616 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting460495
Northing313616

What are the nearest towns to Cossington?

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

north-west
2m
Cossington is 2 miles north-west of Syston
south-east
6m
Cossington is 6 miles south-east of Loughborough
south-east
9m
Cossington is 9 miles south-east of Shepshed
west
10m
Cossington is 10 miles west of Melton Mowbray
east
11m
Cossington is 11 miles east of Coalville
east
12m
Cossington is 12 miles east of Ibstock
north-east
13m
Cossington is 13 miles north-east of Earl Shilton
south
14m
Cossington is 14 miles south of Cotgrave
north-east
14m
Cossington is 14 miles north-east of Market Bosworth
south-east
14m
Cossington is 14 miles south-east of Long Eaton

What are the nearest cities to Cossington?

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

north
6m
Cossington is 6 miles north of Leicester
south
17m
Cossington is 17 miles south of Nottingham
south-east
21m
Cossington is 21 miles south-east of Derby
north-east
27m
Cossington is 27 miles north-east of Coventry
east
30m
Cossington is 30 miles east of Lichfield
north-east
37m
Cossington is 37 miles north-east of Birmingham
west
38m
Cossington is 38 miles west of Peterborough
south-west
43m
Cossington is 43 miles south-west of Lincoln
east
44m
Cossington is 44 miles east of Wolverhampton
south
48m
Cossington is 48 miles south of Sheffield

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