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Where is Windlestone?

Windlestone is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles south-west of the town of Ferryhill, nine miles north of the major town of Darlington, 110 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 225 miles north of London. Windlestone falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL17 postcode district. The post town for Windlestone is Ferryhill.

Windlestone on a map

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

Which county is Windlestone in?

Windlestone 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 Windlestone in Durham?

Windlestone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of Windlestone within Durham
Location of Windlestone within Durham

What is the postcode for Windlestone?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Windlestone is DL17 0NA.

Where is Windlestone in DL17?

Windlestone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Windlestone within DL17
Location of Windlestone within DL17

What is the post town for Windlestone?

The post town for Windlestone is Ferryhill. Windlestone is in the DL17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ferryhill.

What is the latitude and longitude of Windlestone?

The centre of Windlestone is located at position 54.65635° latitude and -1.59007° longitude.

Latitude54.65635°
Longitude-1.59007°

What is the easting and northing of Windlestone?

The centre of Windlestone is located at the grid reference easting 426545 and northing 529106 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting426545
Northing529106

What are the nearest towns to Windlestone?

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

south-west
3m
Windlestone is 3 miles south-west of Ferryhill
north-east
3m
Windlestone is 3 miles north-east of Shildon
north
3m
Windlestone is 3 miles north of Newton Aycliffe
south
3m
Windlestone is 3 miles south of Spennymoor
east
4m
Windlestone is 4 miles east of Bishop Auckland
west
6m
Windlestone is 6 miles west of Sedgefield
south-east
6m
Windlestone is 6 miles south-east of Willington
south-east
7m
Windlestone is 7 miles south-east of Crook
north
9m
Windlestone is 9 miles north of Darlington
south-east
11m
Windlestone is 11 miles south-east of Tow Law

What are the nearest cities to Windlestone?

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

south
8m
Windlestone is 8 miles south of Durham
south-west
19m
Windlestone is 19 miles south-west of Sunderland
south
22m
Windlestone is 22 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
36m
Windlestone is 36 miles north of Ripon
north-west
52m
Windlestone is 52 miles north-west of York
east
56m
Windlestone is 56 miles east of Carlisle
north
59m
Windlestone is 59 miles north of Leeds
north
60m
Windlestone is 60 miles north of Bradford
north-east
64m
Windlestone is 64 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
67m
Windlestone is 67 miles north of Wakefield