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Where is Carleton?

Carleton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 76 miles south of Edinburgh, 234 miles north of Cardiff, and 258 miles north-west of London. Carleton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Carleton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA1 postcode district. The post town for Carleton is Carlisle.

Carleton on a map

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

Which county is Carleton in?

Carleton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Carleton in Cumbria?

Carleton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Carleton within Cumbria
Location of Carleton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Carleton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Carleton is CA1 3DY.

Where is Carleton in CA1?

Carleton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA1 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Carleton within CA1
Location of Carleton within CA1

What is the post town for Carleton?

The post town for Carleton is Carlisle. Carleton is in the CA1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Carleton?

The centre of Carleton is located at position 54.86598° latitude and -2.88909° longitude.

Latitude54.86598°
Longitude-2.88909°

What is the easting and northing of Carleton?

The centre of Carleton is located at the grid reference easting 343034 and northing 552717 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting343034
Northing552717

What are the nearest towns to Carleton?

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

south-west
8m
Carleton is 8 miles south-west of Brampton
south
10m
Carleton is 10 miles south of Longtown
east
11m
Carleton is 11 miles east of Wigton
north
15m
Carleton is 15 miles north of Penrith
south-east
17m
Carleton is 17 miles south-east of Annan
west
18m
Carleton is 18 miles west of Alston
west
19m
Carleton is 19 miles west of Haltwhistle
east
19m
Carleton is 19 miles east of Aspatria
east
20m
Carleton is 20 miles east of Silloth
south
20m
Carleton is 20 miles south of Langholm

What are the nearest cities to Carleton?

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

south-east
3m
Carleton is 3 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
52m
Carleton is 52 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
53m
Carleton is 53 miles west of Durham
north
57m
Carleton is 57 miles north of Lancaster
west
60m
Carleton is 60 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
75m
Carleton is 75 miles north-west of Ripon
south
76m
Carleton is 76 miles south of Edinburgh
north
77m
Carleton is 77 miles north of Preston
south
86m
Carleton is 86 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
87m
Carleton is 87 miles south-east of Glasgow