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Where is Great Canfield?

Great Canfield is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, three miles south-west of the town of Great Dunmow, ten miles north-west of the major city of Chelmsford, and 29 miles north-east of London. Great Canfield lies five miles east of the Hertfordshire border. Great Canfield falls within the district council of Uttlesford, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM6 postcode district. The post town for Great Canfield is Dunmow.

Great Canfield on a map

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

Which county is Great Canfield in?

Great Canfield is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyEssex

Where is Great Canfield in Essex?

Great Canfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the westernmost extremity of Essex.

Map showing location of Great Canfield within Essex
Location of Great Canfield within Essex

What is the postcode for Great Canfield?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Canfield is CM6 1JT.

Where is Great Canfield in CM6?

Great Canfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CM6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CM6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Great Canfield within CM6
Location of Great Canfield within CM6

What is the post town for Great Canfield?

The post town for Great Canfield is Dunmow. Great Canfield is in the CM6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dunmow.

What is the latitude and longitude of Great Canfield?

The centre of Great Canfield is located at position 51.83794° latitude and 0.31209° longitude.

Latitude51.83794°
Longitude0.31209°

What is the easting and northing of Great Canfield?

The centre of Great Canfield is located at the grid reference easting 559390 and northing 218008 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting559390
Northing218008

What are the nearest towns to Great Canfield?

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

south-west
3m
Great Canfield is 3 miles south-west of Great Dunmow
south-east
7m
Great Canfield is 7 miles south-east of Stansted Mountfitchet
east
7m
Great Canfield is 7 miles east of Bishop's Stortford
east
7m
Great Canfield is 7 miles east of Sawbridgeworth
south
8m
Great Canfield is 8 miles south of Thaxted
north
10m
Great Canfield is 10 miles north of Chipping Ongar
north-east
10m
Great Canfield is 10 miles north-east of Harlow
west
11m
Great Canfield is 11 miles west of Braintree
north-east
13m
Great Canfield is 13 miles north-east of Epping
south
13m
Great Canfield is 13 miles south of Saffron Walden

What are the nearest cities to Great Canfield?

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

north-west
10m
Great Canfield is 10 miles north-west of Chelmsford
west
25m
Great Canfield is 25 miles west of Colchester
south
27m
Great Canfield is 27 miles south of Cambridge
north-west
27m
Great Canfield is 27 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
north-east
28m
Great Canfield is 28 miles north-east of City of London
east
29m
Great Canfield is 29 miles east of St Albans
north-east
30m
Great Canfield is 30 miles north-east of London
north-east
30m
Great Canfield is 30 miles north-east of City of Westminster
south
39m
Great Canfield is 39 miles south of Ely
east
48m
Great Canfield is 48 miles east of Milton Keynes