Barton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles north of the town of Fulwood, five miles north of the major city of Preston, 148 miles south of Edinburgh, 164 miles north of Cardiff, and 194 miles north-west of London. Barton falls within the district council of Preston, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR3 postcode district. The post town for Barton is Preston.
Barton is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Barton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barton is PR3 5BG.
Barton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR3 postcode district.
The post town for Barton is Preston. Barton is in the PR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
The centre of Barton is located at position 53.83279° latitude and -2.73821° longitude.
Latitude | 53.83279° |
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Longitude | -2.73821° |
The centre of Barton is located at the grid reference easting 351513 and northing 437645 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351513 |
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Northing | 437645 |
Position of Barton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barton to the centre of the town.
Position of Barton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barton to the centre of the city.