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Where is Darlington?

Darlington is located in the county of Durham, North East England, seven miles south of the town of Newton Aycliffe, 118 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 216 miles north of London. Darlington lies roughly one mile north of the North Yorkshire border. Darlington falls within the unitary authority of Darlington. It is in the DL1 postcode district. The post town for Darlington is Darlington.

Darlington on a map

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

Which county is Darlington in?

Darlington is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of Darlington.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyDarlington

Where is Darlington in Durham?

Darlington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Darlington within Durham
Location of Darlington within Durham

What is the postcode for Darlington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Darlington is DL1 5RP.

Where is Darlington in DL1?

Darlington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DL1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Darlington within DL1
Location of Darlington within DL1

What is the post town for Darlington?

The post town for Darlington is Darlington. Darlington is in the DL1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Darlington.

What is the latitude and longitude of Darlington?

The centre of Darlington is located at position 54.52328° latitude and -1.55361° longitude.

Latitude54.52328°
Longitude-1.55361°

What is the easting and northing of Darlington?

The centre of Darlington is located at the grid reference easting 428991 and northing 514312 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting428991
Northing514312

What are the nearest towns to Darlington?

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

south
7m
Darlington is 7 miles south of Newton Aycliffe
west
8m
Darlington is 8 miles west of Yarm
south-east
8m
Darlington is 8 miles south-east of Shildon
south-west
10m
Darlington is 10 miles south-west of Sedgefield
west
10m
Darlington is 10 miles west of Stockton-on-Tees
west
11m
Darlington is 11 miles west of Thornaby-on-Tees
south-east
11m
Darlington is 11 miles south-east of Bishop Auckland
north-east
11m
Darlington is 11 miles north-east of Richmond
south
11m
Darlington is 11 miles south of Ferryhill
south-west
12m
Darlington is 12 miles south-west of Billingham

What are the nearest cities to Darlington?

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

south
18m
Darlington is 18 miles south of Durham
north
27m
Darlington is 27 miles north of Ripon
south
27m
Darlington is 27 miles south of Sunderland
south
32m
Darlington is 32 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
43m
Darlington is 43 miles north-west of York
north
50m
Darlington is 50 miles north of Leeds
north
51m
Darlington is 51 miles north of Bradford
north
58m
Darlington is 58 miles north of Wakefield
north-east
60m
Darlington is 60 miles north-east of Lancaster
south-east
61m
Darlington is 61 miles south-east of Carlisle

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