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Where is Lawton?

Lawton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, three miles west of the town of Leominster, 25 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 54 miles north of Cardiff, and 125 miles north-west of London. Lawton lies six miles east of the Powys border. Lawton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR6 postcode district. The post town for Lawton is Leominster.

Lawton on a map

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

Which county is Lawton in?

Lawton is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHerefordshire
Historic CountyHerefordshire
Administrative CountyCounty of Herefordshire

Where is Lawton in Herefordshire?

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

Map showing location of Lawton within Herefordshire
Location of Lawton within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Lawton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lawton is HR6 9AX.

Where is Lawton in HR6?

Lawton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lawton within HR6
Location of Lawton within HR6

What is the post town for Lawton?

The post town for Lawton is Leominster. Lawton is in the HR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leominster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lawton?

The centre of Lawton is located at position 52.23064° latitude and -2.81344° longitude.

Latitude52.23064°
Longitude-2.81344°

What is the easting and northing of Lawton?

The centre of Lawton is located at the grid reference easting 344540 and northing 259472 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting344540
Northing259472

What are the nearest towns to Lawton?

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

west
3m
Lawton is 3 miles west of Leominster
east
9m
Lawton is 9 miles east of Presteigne
east
9m
Lawton is 9 miles east of Kington
south-west
10m
Lawton is 10 miles south-west of Ludlow
south-west
11m
Lawton is 11 miles south-west of Tenbury Wells
south-east
13m
Lawton is 13 miles south-east of Knighton
west
13m
Lawton is 13 miles west of Bromyard
south
14m
Lawton is 14 miles south of Craven Arms
north-east
17m
Lawton is 17 miles north-east of Hay-on-Wye
south-west
17m
Lawton is 17 miles south-west of Cleobury Mortimer

What are the nearest cities to Lawton?

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

north
13m
Lawton is 13 miles north of Hereford
west
25m
Lawton is 25 miles west of Worcester
north-west
35m
Lawton is 35 miles north-west of Gloucester
south-west
38m
Lawton is 38 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
south-west
42m
Lawton is 42 miles south-west of Birmingham
north
45m
Lawton is 45 miles north of Newport
south-west
52m
Lawton is 52 miles south-west of Lichfield
north
54m
Lawton is 54 miles north of Cardiff
north
55m
Lawton is 55 miles north of Bristol
west
57m
Lawton is 57 miles west of Coventry