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Where is Shadforth?

Shadforth is located in the county of Durham, North East England, four miles south of the town of Hetton-le-Hole, ten miles south of the major city of Sunderland, 106 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 231 miles north of London. Shadforth lies two miles south of the Tyne & Wear border. Shadforth falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH6 postcode district. The post town for Shadforth is Durham.

Shadforth on a map

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

Which county is Shadforth in?

Shadforth 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 Shadforth in Durham?

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

Map showing location of Shadforth within Durham
Location of Shadforth within Durham

What is the postcode for Shadforth?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Shadforth is DH6 1LD.

Where is Shadforth in DH6?

Shadforth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DH6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DH6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Shadforth within DH6
Location of Shadforth within DH6

What is the post town for Shadforth?

The post town for Shadforth is Durham. Shadforth is in the DH6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Durham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Shadforth?

The centre of Shadforth is located at position 54.76653° latitude and -1.47118° longitude.

Latitude54.76653°
Longitude-1.47118°

What is the easting and northing of Shadforth?

The centre of Shadforth is located at the grid reference easting 434123 and northing 541417 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting434123
Northing541417

What are the nearest towns to Shadforth?

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

south
4m
Shadforth is 4 miles south of Hetton-le-Hole
south
5m
Shadforth is 5 miles south of Houghton-le-Spring
west
5m
Shadforth is 5 miles west of Peterlee
north-east
6m
Shadforth is 6 miles north-east of Ferryhill
north-east
7m
Shadforth is 7 miles north-east of Spennymoor
south-west
7m
Shadforth is 7 miles south-west of Seaham
south-east
8m
Shadforth is 8 miles south-east of Chester-le-Street
north
8m
Shadforth is 8 miles north of Sedgefield
south
10m
Shadforth is 10 miles south of Washington
north-east
10m
Shadforth is 10 miles north-east of Willington

What are the nearest cities to Shadforth?

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

east
5m
Shadforth is 5 miles east of Durham
south
10m
Shadforth is 10 miles south of Sunderland
south
16m
Shadforth is 16 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
44m
Shadforth is 44 miles north of Ripon
north
58m
Shadforth is 58 miles north of York
east
59m
Shadforth is 59 miles east of Carlisle
north
67m
Shadforth is 67 miles north of Leeds
north
68m
Shadforth is 68 miles north of Bradford
north-east
73m
Shadforth is 73 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
75m
Shadforth is 75 miles north of Wakefield