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Where is Witham?

Witham is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, five miles north of the town of Maldon, eight miles north-east of the major city of Chelmsford, and 38 miles north-east of London. Witham falls within the district council of Braintree, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CM8 postcode district. The post town for Witham is Witham.

Witham on a map

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

Which county is Witham in?

Witham is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyEssex

Where is Witham in Essex?

Witham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Essex.

Map showing location of Witham within Essex
Location of Witham within Essex

What is the postcode for Witham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Witham is CM8 2BB.

Where is Witham in CM8?

Witham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CM8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CM8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Witham within CM8
Location of Witham within CM8

What is the post town for Witham?

The post town for Witham is Witham. Witham is in the CM8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Witham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Witham?

The centre of Witham is located at position 51.79982° latitude and 0.64013° longitude.

Latitude51.79982°
Longitude0.64013°

What is the easting and northing of Witham?

The centre of Witham is located at the grid reference easting 582141 and northing 214538 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting582141
Northing214538

What are the nearest towns to Witham?

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

north
5m
Witham is 5 miles north of Maldon
south
5m
Witham is 5 miles south of Coggeshall
south-east
7m
Witham is 7 miles south-east of Braintree
south
10m
Witham is 10 miles south of Halstead
north
11m
Witham is 11 miles north of South Woodham Ferrers
west
12m
Witham is 12 miles west of West Mersea
north-west
13m
Witham is 13 miles north-west of Southminster
east
13m
Witham is 13 miles east of Great Dunmow
north
14m
Witham is 14 miles north of Wickford
west
14m
Witham is 14 miles west of Wivenhoe

What are the nearest cities to Witham?

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

north-east
8m
Witham is 8 miles north-east of Chelmsford
south-west
13m
Witham is 13 miles south-west of Colchester
north
18m
Witham is 18 miles north of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
36m
Witham is 36 miles south-east of Cambridge
north-east
37m
Witham is 37 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
39m
Witham is 39 miles north-east of London
north-east
39m
Witham is 39 miles north-east of City of Westminster
north-west
41m
Witham is 41 miles north-west of Canterbury
east
42m
Witham is 42 miles east of St Albans
south-east
44m
Witham is 44 miles south-east of Ely

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