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Where is Linton?

Linton is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, two miles north of the town of Ashington, 16 miles north-west of the major town of South Shields, 81 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 263 miles north of London. Linton falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE61 postcode district. The post town for Linton is Morpeth.

Linton on a map

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

Which county is Linton in?

Linton is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Linton in Northumberland?

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

Map showing location of Linton within Northumberland
Location of Linton within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Linton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Linton is NE61 5SP.

Where is Linton in NE61?

Linton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE61 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district.

Map showing location of Linton within NE61
Location of Linton within NE61

What is the post town for Linton?

The post town for Linton is Morpeth. Linton is in the NE61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Linton?

The centre of Linton is located at position 55.21386° latitude and -1.59068° longitude.

Latitude55.21386°
Longitude-1.59068°

What is the easting and northing of Linton?

The centre of Linton is located at the grid reference easting 426143 and northing 591146 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting426143
Northing591146

What are the nearest towns to Linton?

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

north
2m
Linton is 2 miles north of Ashington
north-west
4m
Linton is 4 miles north-west of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
north-east
5m
Linton is 5 miles north-east of Morpeth
north
6m
Linton is 6 miles north of Bedlington
north-west
7m
Linton is 7 miles north-west of Blyth
south
8m
Linton is 8 miles south of Amble
north
9m
Linton is 9 miles north of Cramlington
north-east
13m
Linton is 13 miles north-east of Ponteland
north-west
13m
Linton is 13 miles north-west of Whitley Bay
north
13m
Linton is 13 miles north of Longbenton

What are the nearest cities to Linton?

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

north
16m
Linton is 16 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
23m
Linton is 23 miles north of Sunderland
north
30m
Linton is 30 miles north of Durham
east
58m
Linton is 58 miles east of Carlisle
north
75m
Linton is 75 miles north of Ripon
south-east
81m
Linton is 81 miles south-east of Edinburgh
north
89m
Linton is 89 miles north of York
north-east
94m
Linton is 94 miles north-east of Lancaster
south-east
94m
Linton is 94 miles south-east of Dunfermline
north
98m
Linton is 98 miles north of Leeds