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Where is Parkeston?

Parkeston is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, two miles west of the town of Harwich, nine miles south-east of the major town of Ipswich, and 66 miles north-east of London. Parkeston lies just south-east of the Suffolk border. Parkeston falls within the district council of Tendring, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO12 postcode district. The post town for Parkeston is Harwich.

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

Which county is Parkeston in?

Parkeston 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 Parkeston in Essex?

Parkeston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Essex, and towards the easternmost extremity of Essex.

Map showing location of Parkeston within Essex
Location of Parkeston within Essex

What is the postcode for Parkeston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Parkeston is CO12 4PP.

Where is Parkeston in CO12?

Parkeston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CO12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CO12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Parkeston within CO12
Location of Parkeston within CO12

What is the post town for Parkeston?

The post town for Parkeston is Harwich. Parkeston is in the CO12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Harwich.

What is the latitude and longitude of Parkeston?

The centre of Parkeston is located at position 51.94223° latitude and 1.25259° longitude.

Latitude51.94223°
Longitude1.25259°

What is the easting and northing of Parkeston?

The centre of Parkeston is located at the grid reference easting 623654 and northing 232079 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting623654
Northing232079

What are the nearest towns to Parkeston?

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

west
2m
Parkeston is 2 miles west of Harwich
west
4m
Parkeston is 4 miles west of Felixstowe
north
6m
Parkeston is 6 miles north of Walton-on-the-Naze
north
8m
Parkeston is 8 miles north of Frinton-on-Sea
east
8m
Parkeston is 8 miles east of Manningtree
south
9m
Parkeston is 9 miles south of Kesgrave
south-east
9m
Parkeston is 9 miles south-east of Ipswich
south
11m
Parkeston is 11 miles south of Woodbridge
north
11m
Parkeston is 11 miles north of Clacton-on-Sea
north-east
13m
Parkeston is 13 miles north-east of Brightlingsea

What are the nearest cities to Parkeston?

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

east
16m
Parkeston is 16 miles east of Colchester
north-east
36m
Parkeston is 36 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea
north-east
36m
Parkeston is 36 miles north-east of Chelmsford
north
46m
Parkeston is 46 miles north of Canterbury
south
48m
Parkeston is 48 miles south of Norwich
east
52m
Parkeston is 52 miles east of Cambridge
south-east
53m
Parkeston is 53 miles south-east of Ely
north-east
65m
Parkeston is 65 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
66m
Parkeston is 66 miles north-east of London
north-east
67m
Parkeston is 67 miles north-east of City of Westminster

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