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Where is Oakenshaw?

Oakenshaw is located in the county of Durham, North East England, one mile north of the town of Willington, 15 miles north of the major town of Darlington, 104 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 231 miles north of London. Oakenshaw falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL15 postcode district. The post town for Oakenshaw is Crook.

Oakenshaw on a map

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

Which county is Oakenshaw in?

Oakenshaw 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 Oakenshaw in Durham?

Oakenshaw is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of Oakenshaw within Durham
Location of Oakenshaw within Durham

What is the postcode for Oakenshaw?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Oakenshaw is DL15 0SX.

Where is Oakenshaw in DL15?

Oakenshaw is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL15 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Oakenshaw within DL15
Location of Oakenshaw within DL15

What is the post town for Oakenshaw?

The post town for Oakenshaw is Crook. Oakenshaw is in the DL15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Crook.

What is the latitude and longitude of Oakenshaw?

The centre of Oakenshaw is located at position 54.72558° latitude and -1.68666° longitude.

Latitude54.72558°
Longitude-1.68666°

What is the easting and northing of Oakenshaw?

The centre of Oakenshaw is located at the grid reference easting 420279 and northing 536777 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting420279
Northing536777

What are the nearest towns to Oakenshaw?

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

north
1m
Oakenshaw is 1 mile north of Willington
east
3m
Oakenshaw is 3 miles east of Crook
north-west
4m
Oakenshaw is 4 miles north-west of Spennymoor
north
4m
Oakenshaw is 4 miles north of Bishop Auckland
east
5m
Oakenshaw is 5 miles east of Tow Law
north-west
6m
Oakenshaw is 6 miles north-west of Ferryhill
north
7m
Oakenshaw is 7 miles north of Shildon
east
8m
Oakenshaw is 8 miles east of Wolsingham
north-west
9m
Oakenshaw is 9 miles north-west of Newton Aycliffe
south
10m
Oakenshaw is 10 miles south of Annfield Plain

What are the nearest cities to Oakenshaw?

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

south-west
6m
Oakenshaw is 6 miles south-west of Durham
south-west
17m
Oakenshaw is 17 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
18m
Oakenshaw is 18 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
41m
Oakenshaw is 41 miles north of Ripon
east
51m
Oakenshaw is 51 miles east of Carlisle
north-west
58m
Oakenshaw is 58 miles north-west of York
north
64m
Oakenshaw is 64 miles north of Leeds
north
65m
Oakenshaw is 65 miles north of Bradford
north-east
65m
Oakenshaw is 65 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
72m
Oakenshaw is 72 miles north of Wakefield