Measham is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, three miles south-west of the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, nine miles south-east of the major town of Burton upon Trent, and 101 miles north-west of London. Measham lies two miles south of the Derbyshire border. Measham falls within the district council of North West Leicestershire, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the DE12 postcode district. The post town for Measham is Swadlincote.
Measham is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.
Ceremonial County | Leicestershire |
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Historic County | Leicestershire |
Administrative County | Leicestershire |
Measham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Leicestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Leicestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Measham is DE12 7EB.
Measham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DE12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DE12 postcode district.
The post town for Measham is Swadlincote. Measham is in the DE12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swadlincote.
The centre of Measham is located at position 52.70633° latitude and -1.50669° longitude.
Latitude | 52.70633° |
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Longitude | -1.50669° |
The centre of Measham is located at the grid reference easting 433429 and northing 312187 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 433429 |
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Northing | 312187 |
Position of Measham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Measham to the centre of the town.
Position of Measham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Measham to the centre of the city.