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Where is Little Thorpe?

Little Thorpe is located in the county of Durham, North East England, one mile north of the town of Peterlee, eight miles north-west of the major town of Hartlepool, 109 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 231 miles north of London. Little Thorpe lies four miles south-east of the Tyne & Wear border. Little Thorpe falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the SR8 postcode district. The post town for Little Thorpe is Peterlee.

Little Thorpe on a map

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

Which county is Little Thorpe in?

Little Thorpe is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Little Thorpe in Durham?

Little Thorpe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Little Thorpe within Durham
Location of Little Thorpe within Durham

What is the postcode for Little Thorpe?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Little Thorpe is SR8 3UU.

Where is Little Thorpe in SR8?

Little Thorpe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SR8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SR8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Little Thorpe within SR8
Location of Little Thorpe within SR8

What is the post town for Little Thorpe?

The post town for Little Thorpe is Peterlee. Little Thorpe is in the SR8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Peterlee.

What is the latitude and longitude of Little Thorpe?

The centre of Little Thorpe is located at position 54.77719° latitude and -1.34363° longitude.

Latitude54.77719°
Longitude-1.34363°

What is the easting and northing of Little Thorpe?

The centre of Little Thorpe is located at the grid reference easting 442318 and northing 542672 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting442318
Northing542672

What are the nearest towns to Little Thorpe?

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

north
1m
Little Thorpe is 1 mile north of Peterlee
south
4m
Little Thorpe is 4 miles south of Seaham
south-east
5m
Little Thorpe is 5 miles south-east of Hetton-le-Hole
south-east
7m
Little Thorpe is 7 miles south-east of Houghton-le-Spring
north-west
8m
Little Thorpe is 8 miles north-west of Hartlepool
north-east
10m
Little Thorpe is 10 miles north-east of Sedgefield
north-east
10m
Little Thorpe is 10 miles north-east of Ferryhill
south-east
11m
Little Thorpe is 11 miles south-east of Chester-le-Street
south-east
11m
Little Thorpe is 11 miles south-east of Washington
north-east
12m
Little Thorpe is 12 miles north-east of Spennymoor

What are the nearest cities to Little Thorpe?

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

south
9m
Little Thorpe is 9 miles south of Sunderland
east
10m
Little Thorpe is 10 miles east of Durham
south-east
17m
Little Thorpe is 17 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
45m
Little Thorpe is 45 miles north of Ripon
north
57m
Little Thorpe is 57 miles north of York
east
64m
Little Thorpe is 64 miles east of Carlisle
north
68m
Little Thorpe is 68 miles north of Leeds
north
70m
Little Thorpe is 70 miles north of Bradford
north
76m
Little Thorpe is 76 miles north of Wakefield
north-east
77m
Little Thorpe is 77 miles north-east of Lancaster