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Where is Milton?

Milton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles north-west of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 32 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 120 miles south of Edinburgh, 192 miles north of Cardiff, and 217 miles north-west of London. Milton lies four miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Milton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA7 postcode district. The post town for Milton is Milnthorpe.

Milton on a map

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

Which county is Milton in?

Milton 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 Milton in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Milton within Cumbria
Location of Milton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Milton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Milton is LA7 7NL.

Where is Milton in LA7?

Milton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Milton within LA7
Location of Milton within LA7

What is the post town for Milton?

The post town for Milton is Milnthorpe. Milton is in the LA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Milnthorpe.

What is the latitude and longitude of Milton?

The centre of Milton is located at position 54.24047° latitude and -2.72199° longitude.

Latitude54.24047°
Longitude-2.72199°

What is the easting and northing of Milton?

The centre of Milton is located at the grid reference easting 353044 and northing 482994 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting353044
Northing482994

What are the nearest towns to Milton?

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

north-west
6m
Milton is 6 miles north-west of Kirkby Lonsdale
south
6m
Milton is 6 miles south of Kendal
north
8m
Milton is 8 miles north of Carnforth
east
8m
Milton is 8 miles east of Grange-over-Sands
south-west
10m
Milton is 10 miles south-west of Sedbergh
south-east
12m
Milton is 12 miles south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere
north-west
12m
Milton is 12 miles north-west of High Bentham
south-east
12m
Milton is 12 miles south-east of Windermere
north-east
13m
Milton is 13 miles north-east of Morecambe
north-east
15m
Milton is 15 miles north-east of Heysham

What are the nearest cities to Milton?

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

north
14m
Milton is 14 miles north of Lancaster
north
33m
Milton is 33 miles north of Preston
south
46m
Milton is 46 miles south of Carlisle
west
49m
Milton is 49 miles west of Ripon
north-west
50m
Milton is 50 miles north-west of Bradford
north
55m
Milton is 55 miles north of Salford
north
56m
Milton is 56 miles north of Manchester
north-west
57m
Milton is 57 miles north-west of Leeds
north
58m
Milton is 58 miles north of Liverpool
south-west
59m
Milton is 59 miles south-west of Durham