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Where is West Sherburn?

West Sherburn is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles east of the city of Durham, 11 miles south-west of the major city of Sunderland, 104 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 233 miles north of London. West Sherburn lies two miles south of the Tyne & Wear border. West Sherburn falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DH1 postcode district. The post town for West Sherburn is Durham.

West Sherburn on a map

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

Which county is West Sherburn in?

West Sherburn 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 West Sherburn in Durham?

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

Map showing location of West Sherburn within Durham
Location of West Sherburn within Durham

What is the postcode for West Sherburn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Sherburn is DH1 2DU.

Where is West Sherburn in DH1?

West Sherburn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DH1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DH1 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Sherburn within DH1
Location of West Sherburn within DH1

What is the post town for West Sherburn?

The post town for West Sherburn is Durham. West Sherburn is in the DH1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Durham.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Sherburn?

The centre of West Sherburn is located at position 54.77505° latitude and -1.53505° longitude.

Latitude54.77505°
Longitude-1.53505°

What is the easting and northing of West Sherburn?

The centre of West Sherburn is located at the grid reference easting 430007 and northing 542336 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting430007
Northing542336

What are the nearest towns to West Sherburn?

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

south-west
5m
West Sherburn is 5 miles south-west of Hetton-le-Hole
south-west
5m
West Sherburn is 5 miles south-west of Houghton-le-Spring
north-east
6m
West Sherburn is 6 miles north-east of Spennymoor
south
6m
West Sherburn is 6 miles south of Chester-le-Street
north
6m
West Sherburn is 6 miles north of Ferryhill
north-east
8m
West Sherburn is 8 miles north-east of Willington
west
8m
West Sherburn is 8 miles west of Peterlee
south
9m
West Sherburn is 9 miles south of Washington
south-west
9m
West Sherburn is 9 miles south-west of Seaham
north
9m
West Sherburn is 9 miles north of Sedgefield

What are the nearest cities to West Sherburn?

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

east
2m
West Sherburn is 2 miles east of Durham
south-west
11m
West Sherburn is 11 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
14m
West Sherburn is 14 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
44m
West Sherburn is 44 miles north of Ripon
east
56m
West Sherburn is 56 miles east of Carlisle
north
59m
West Sherburn is 59 miles north of York
north
67m
West Sherburn is 67 miles north of Leeds
north
69m
West Sherburn is 69 miles north of Bradford
north-east
72m
West Sherburn is 72 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
75m
West Sherburn is 75 miles north of Wakefield