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Where is Widdrington?

Widdrington is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, five miles north of the town of Ashington, 19 miles north of the major town of South Shields, 79 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 266 miles north of London. Widdrington falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE61 postcode district. The post town for Widdrington is Morpeth.

Widdrington on a map

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

Which county is Widdrington in?

Widdrington is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Widdrington in Northumberland?

Widdrington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.

Map showing location of Widdrington within Northumberland
Location of Widdrington within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Widdrington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Widdrington is NE61 5DJ.

Where is Widdrington in NE61?

Widdrington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district.

Map showing location of Widdrington within NE61
Location of Widdrington within NE61

What is the post town for Widdrington?

The post town for Widdrington is Morpeth. Widdrington is in the NE61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Widdrington?

The centre of Widdrington is located at position 55.25727° latitude and -1.60027° longitude.

Latitude55.25727°
Longitude-1.60027°

What is the easting and northing of Widdrington?

The centre of Widdrington is located at the grid reference easting 425505 and northing 595972 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting425505
Northing595972

What are the nearest towns to Widdrington?

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

north
5m
Widdrington is 5 miles north of Ashington
south
5m
Widdrington is 5 miles south of Amble
north-west
6m
Widdrington is 6 miles north-west of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
north-east
7m
Widdrington is 7 miles north-east of Morpeth
north
9m
Widdrington is 9 miles north of Bedlington
north-west
10m
Widdrington is 10 miles north-west of Blyth
south
11m
Widdrington is 11 miles south of Alnwick
north
12m
Widdrington is 12 miles north of Cramlington
east
13m
Widdrington is 13 miles east of Rothbury
north
15m
Widdrington is 15 miles north of Ponteland

What are the nearest cities to Widdrington?

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

north
19m
Widdrington is 19 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
26m
Widdrington is 26 miles north of Sunderland
north
33m
Widdrington is 33 miles north of Durham
north-east
59m
Widdrington is 59 miles north-east of Carlisle
north
78m
Widdrington is 78 miles north of Ripon
south-east
79m
Widdrington is 79 miles south-east of Edinburgh
north
92m
Widdrington is 92 miles north of York
south-east
92m
Widdrington is 92 miles south-east of Dunfermline
north-east
96m
Widdrington is 96 miles north-east of Lancaster
south-east
99m
Widdrington is 99 miles south-east of Dundee