Gretton is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, four miles north of the town of Corby, 18 miles west of the major city of Peterborough, and 74 miles north of London. Gretton lies just south of the Rutland border. Gretton falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN17 postcode district. The post town for Gretton is Corby.
Gretton is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Gretton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gretton is NN17 3DF.
Gretton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NN17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NN17 postcode district.
The post town for Gretton is Corby. Gretton is in the NN17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Corby.
The centre of Gretton is located at position 52.53748° latitude and -0.67585° longitude.
Latitude | 52.53748° |
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Longitude | -0.67585° |
The centre of Gretton is located at the grid reference easting 489909 and northing 294115 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 489909 |
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Northing | 294115 |
Position of Gretton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gretton to the centre of the town.
Position of Gretton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gretton to the centre of the city.