Scarborough is located in the county of Kent, South East England, one mile north-east of the town of Snodland, four miles south-west of the major town of Chatham, and 29 miles south-east of London. Scarborough falls within the district council of Tonbridge and Malling, under the county council of Kent. It is in the ME1 postcode district. The post town for Scarborough is Rochester.
Scarborough is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Scarborough is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scarborough is ME1 3SS.
Scarborough is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the ME1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the ME1 postcode district.
The post town for Scarborough is Rochester. Scarborough is in the ME1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Rochester.
The centre of Scarborough is located at position 51.33992° latitude and 0.47048° longitude.
Latitude | 51.33992° |
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Longitude | 0.47048° |
The centre of Scarborough is located at the grid reference easting 572173 and northing 162989 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 572173 |
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Northing | 162989 |
Position of Scarborough relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scarborough to the centre of the town.
Position of Scarborough relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scarborough to the centre of the city.