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  1. Colton

Where is Colton?

Colton is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, two miles north of the town of Rugeley, 12 miles west of the major town of Burton upon Trent, 105 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 116 miles north-west of London. Colton falls within the district council of Lichfield, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the WS15 postcode district. The post town for Colton is Rugeley.

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

Which county is Colton in?

Colton is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Colton in Staffordshire?

Colton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Staffordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Colton within Staffordshire
Location of Colton within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Colton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Colton is WS15 3LG.

Where is Colton in WS15?

Colton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WS15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WS15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Colton within WS15
Location of Colton within WS15

What is the post town for Colton?

The post town for Colton is Rugeley. Colton is in the WS15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Rugeley.

What is the latitude and longitude of Colton?

The centre of Colton is located at position 52.78435° latitude and -1.92274° longitude.

Latitude52.78435°
Longitude-1.92274°

What is the easting and northing of Colton?

The centre of Colton is located at the grid reference easting 405308 and northing 320756 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting405308
Northing320756

What are the nearest towns to Colton?

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

north
2m
Colton is 2 miles north of Rugeley
north
7m
Colton is 7 miles north of Burntwood
north-east
8m
Colton is 8 miles north-east of Cannock
south
8m
Colton is 8 miles south of Uttoxeter
east
8m
Colton is 8 miles east of Stafford
north-east
9m
Colton is 9 miles north-east of Penkridge
north
10m
Colton is 10 miles north of Brownhills
west
12m
Colton is 12 miles west of Burton upon Trent
north
12m
Colton is 12 miles north of Bloxwich
south-east
12m
Colton is 12 miles south-east of Stone

What are the nearest cities to Colton?

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

north-west
8m
Colton is 8 miles north-west of Lichfield
north-east
16m
Colton is 16 miles north-east of Wolverhampton
south-east
19m
Colton is 19 miles south-east of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
21m
Colton is 21 miles south-west of Derby
north
21m
Colton is 21 miles north of Birmingham
north-west
31m
Colton is 31 miles north-west of Coventry
west
34m
Colton is 34 miles west of Nottingham
west
35m
Colton is 35 miles west of Leicester
north
43m
Colton is 43 miles north of Worcester
south-west
45m
Colton is 45 miles south-west of Sheffield

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