Where is Longton?
Longton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles south-east of the town of Freckleton, four miles south-west of the major city of Preston, 155 miles south of Edinburgh, 156 miles north of Cardiff, and 189 miles north-west of London. Longton falls within the district council of South Ribble, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR4 postcode district. The post town for Longton is Preston.
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Which county is Longton in?
Longton is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
| Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Lancashire |
| Administrative County | Lancashire |
Where is Longton in Lancashire?
Longton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
What is the postcode for Longton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Longton is PR4 5DS.
Where is Longton in PR4?
Longton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PR4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PR4 postcode district.
What is the post town for Longton?
The post town for Longton is Preston. Longton is in the PR4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
What is the latitude and longitude of Longton?
The centre of Longton is located at position 53.72696° latitude and -2.78142° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.72696° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.78142° |
What is the easting and northing of Longton?
The centre of Longton is located at the grid reference easting 348540 and northing 425902 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 348540 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 425902 |
What are the nearest towns to Longton?
Position of Longton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Longton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Longton?
Position of Longton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Longton to the centre of the city.
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