Earls Colne is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles east of the town of Halstead, nine miles west of the major town of Colchester, and 46 miles north-east of London. Earls Colne lies four miles south-west of the Suffolk border. Earls Colne falls within the district council of Braintree, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO6 postcode district. The post town for Earls Colne is Colchester.
Earls Colne is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Earls Colne is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Earls Colne is CO6 2QZ.
Earls Colne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CO6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CO6 postcode district.
The post town for Earls Colne is Colchester. Earls Colne is in the CO6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Colchester.
The centre of Earls Colne is located at position 51.9278° latitude and 0.69998° longitude.
Latitude | 51.9278° |
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Longitude | 0.69998° |
The centre of Earls Colne is located at the grid reference easting 585739 and northing 228919 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 585739 |
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Northing | 228919 |
Position of Earls Colne relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Earls Colne to the centre of the town.
Position of Earls Colne relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Earls Colne to the centre of the city.