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Where is Dufton?

Dufton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles north of the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, 26 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 96 miles south of Edinburgh, 219 miles north of Cardiff, and 236 miles north-west of London. Dufton lies six miles west of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Dufton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA16 postcode district. The post town for Dufton is Appleby-in-Westmorland.

Dufton on a map

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

Which county is Dufton in?

Dufton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Dufton in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Dufton within Cumbria
Location of Dufton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Dufton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dufton is CA16 6DG.

Where is Dufton in CA16?

Dufton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dufton within CA16
Location of Dufton within CA16

What is the post town for Dufton?

The post town for Dufton is Appleby-in-Westmorland. Dufton is in the CA16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Appleby-in-Westmorland.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dufton?

The centre of Dufton is located at position 54.61841° latitude and -2.47693° longitude.

Latitude54.61841°
Longitude-2.47693°

What is the easting and northing of Dufton?

The centre of Dufton is located at the grid reference easting 369300 and northing 524911 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting369300
Northing524911

What are the nearest towns to Dufton?

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

north
3m
Dufton is 3 miles north of Appleby-in-Westmorland
north-west
11m
Dufton is 11 miles north-west of Kirkby Stephen
east
12m
Dufton is 12 miles east of Penrith
south
13m
Dufton is 13 miles south of Alston
north
20m
Dufton is 20 miles north of Sedbergh
south-west
21m
Dufton is 21 miles south-west of Stanhope
north-east
23m
Dufton is 23 miles north-east of Kendal
west
23m
Dufton is 23 miles west of Barnard Castle
north-east
23m
Dufton is 23 miles north-east of Ambleside
north-east
24m
Dufton is 24 miles north-east of Windermere

What are the nearest cities to Dufton?

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

south-east
26m
Dufton is 26 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
37m
Dufton is 37 miles west of Durham
north
41m
Dufton is 41 miles north of Lancaster
south-west
43m
Dufton is 43 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
48m
Dufton is 48 miles south-west of Sunderland
north-west
51m
Dufton is 51 miles north-west of Ripon
north
60m
Dufton is 60 miles north of Preston
north-west
64m
Dufton is 64 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
68m
Dufton is 68 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
72m
Dufton is 72 miles north-west of York