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Where is Aughton?

Aughton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles north-east of the town of Maghull, eight miles south-east of the major town of Southport, 143 miles north of Cardiff, 167 miles south of Edinburgh, and 183 miles north-west of London. Aughton lies just north of the Merseyside border. Aughton falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the L39 postcode district. The post town for Aughton is Ormskirk.

Aughton on a map

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

Which county is Aughton in?

Aughton is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Aughton in Lancashire?

Aughton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Aughton within Lancashire
Location of Aughton within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Aughton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Aughton is L39 6SB.

Where is Aughton in L39?

Aughton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the L39 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the L39 postcode district.

Map showing location of Aughton within L39
Location of Aughton within L39

What is the post town for Aughton?

The post town for Aughton is Ormskirk. Aughton is in the L39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ormskirk.

What is the latitude and longitude of Aughton?

The centre of Aughton is located at position 53.53998° latitude and -2.91841° longitude.

Latitude53.53998°
Longitude-2.91841°

What is the easting and northing of Aughton?

The centre of Aughton is located at the grid reference easting 339233 and northing 405208 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting339233
Northing405208

What are the nearest towns to Aughton?

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

north-east
2m
Aughton is 2 miles north-east of Maghull
south-west
2m
Aughton is 2 miles south-west of Ormskirk
north
4m
Aughton is 4 miles north of Kirkby
north-east
6m
Aughton is 6 miles north-east of Litherland
west
6m
Aughton is 6 miles west of Skelmersdale
east
6m
Aughton is 6 miles east of Formby
north-east
6m
Aughton is 6 miles north-east of Crosby
north-west
6m
Aughton is 6 miles north-west of Rainford
north-east
7m
Aughton is 7 miles north-east of Bootle
south-east
8m
Aughton is 8 miles south-east of Southport

What are the nearest cities to Aughton?

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

north
9m
Aughton is 9 miles north of Liverpool
south-west
18m
Aughton is 18 miles south-west of Preston
north
24m
Aughton is 24 miles north of Chester
west
26m
Aughton is 26 miles west of Salford
west
28m
Aughton is 28 miles west of Manchester
north-east
29m
Aughton is 29 miles north-east of St Asaph
north
34m
Aughton is 34 miles north of Wrexham
south
36m
Aughton is 36 miles south of Lancaster
north-west
47m
Aughton is 47 miles north-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
51m
Aughton is 51 miles west of Bradford