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Where is Cresswell?

Cresswell is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, four miles north of the town of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, 17 miles north of the major town of South Shields, 81 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 264 miles north of London. Cresswell falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE61 postcode district. The post town for Cresswell is Morpeth.

Cresswell on a map

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

Which county is Cresswell in?

Cresswell is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Cresswell in Northumberland?

Cresswell is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.

Map showing location of Cresswell within Northumberland
Location of Cresswell within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Cresswell?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cresswell is NE61 5JX.

Where is Cresswell in NE61?

Cresswell is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cresswell within NE61
Location of Cresswell within NE61

What is the post town for Cresswell?

The post town for Cresswell is Morpeth. Cresswell is in the NE61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cresswell?

The centre of Cresswell is located at position 55.23368° latitude and -1.54172° longitude.

Latitude55.23368°
Longitude-1.54172°

What is the easting and northing of Cresswell?

The centre of Cresswell is located at the grid reference easting 429244 and northing 593370 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting429244
Northing593370

What are the nearest towns to Cresswell?

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

north
4m
Cresswell is 4 miles north of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
north
4m
Cresswell is 4 miles north of Ashington
south
7m
Cresswell is 7 miles south of Amble
north
7m
Cresswell is 7 miles north of Bedlington
north-east
7m
Cresswell is 7 miles north-east of Morpeth
north
7m
Cresswell is 7 miles north of Blyth
north
10m
Cresswell is 10 miles north of Cramlington
north
14m
Cresswell is 14 miles north of Whitley Bay
south-east
14m
Cresswell is 14 miles south-east of Alnwick
north
15m
Cresswell is 15 miles north of Longbenton

What are the nearest cities to Cresswell?

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

north
18m
Cresswell is 18 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
24m
Cresswell is 24 miles north of Sunderland
north
32m
Cresswell is 32 miles north of Durham
north-east
60m
Cresswell is 60 miles north-east of Carlisle
north
76m
Cresswell is 76 miles north of Ripon
south-east
81m
Cresswell is 81 miles south-east of Edinburgh
north
90m
Cresswell is 90 miles north of York
south-east
95m
Cresswell is 95 miles south-east of Dunfermline
north-east
96m
Cresswell is 96 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
99m
Cresswell is 99 miles north of Leeds