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Where is Ploughlands?

Ploughlands is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles north of the town of Wigton, eight miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 73 miles south of Edinburgh, 236 miles north of Cardiff, and 264 miles north-west of London. Ploughlands lies four miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Ploughlands falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Ploughlands is Carlisle.

Ploughlands on a map

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

Which county is Ploughlands in?

Ploughlands is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Ploughlands in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Ploughlands within Cumbria
Location of Ploughlands within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Ploughlands?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ploughlands is CA5 6JE.

Where is Ploughlands in CA5?

Ploughlands is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ploughlands within CA5
Location of Ploughlands within CA5

What is the post town for Ploughlands?

The post town for Ploughlands is Carlisle. Ploughlands is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ploughlands?

The centre of Ploughlands is located at position 54.89266° latitude and -3.12523° longitude.

Latitude54.89266°
Longitude-3.12523°

What is the easting and northing of Ploughlands?

The centre of Ploughlands is located at the grid reference easting 327926 and northing 555905 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting327926
Northing555905

What are the nearest towns to Ploughlands?

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

north
5m
Ploughlands is 5 miles north of Wigton
south-east
9m
Ploughlands is 9 miles south-east of Annan
south-west
10m
Ploughlands is 10 miles south-west of Longtown
east
11m
Ploughlands is 11 miles east of Silloth
north-east
12m
Ploughlands is 12 miles north-east of Aspatria
west
16m
Ploughlands is 16 miles west of Brampton
south-east
18m
Ploughlands is 18 miles south-east of Lockerbie
north-east
19m
Ploughlands is 19 miles north-east of Cockermouth
south
19m
Ploughlands is 19 miles south of Langholm
north-east
19m
Ploughlands is 19 miles north-east of Maryport

What are the nearest cities to Ploughlands?

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

west
8m
Ploughlands is 8 miles west of Carlisle
north
60m
Ploughlands is 60 miles north of Lancaster
west
61m
Ploughlands is 61 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
62m
Ploughlands is 62 miles west of Durham
west
69m
Ploughlands is 69 miles west of Sunderland
south
73m
Ploughlands is 73 miles south of Edinburgh
north
80m
Ploughlands is 80 miles north of Preston
south-east
80m
Ploughlands is 80 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
83m
Ploughlands is 83 miles south of Dunfermline
north-west
83m
Ploughlands is 83 miles north-west of Ripon