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Where is Stainton?

Stainton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 73 miles south of Edinburgh, 237 miles north of Cardiff, and 262 miles north-west of London. Stainton lies six miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Stainton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA3 postcode district. The post town for Stainton is Carlisle.

Stainton on a map

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

Which county is Stainton in?

Stainton 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 Stainton in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Stainton within Cumbria
Location of Stainton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Stainton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Stainton is CA3 9QX.

Where is Stainton in CA3?

Stainton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Stainton within CA3
Location of Stainton within CA3

What is the post town for Stainton?

The post town for Stainton is Carlisle. Stainton is in the CA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Stainton?

The centre of Stainton is located at position 54.90357° latitude and -2.96708° longitude.

Latitude54.90357°
Longitude-2.96708°

What is the easting and northing of Stainton?

The centre of Stainton is located at the grid reference easting 338086 and northing 556967 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting338086
Northing556967

What are the nearest towns to Stainton?

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

south
7m
Stainton is 7 miles south of Longtown
north-east
9m
Stainton is 9 miles north-east of Wigton
west
10m
Stainton is 10 miles west of Brampton
south-east
13m
Stainton is 13 miles south-east of Annan
east
17m
Stainton is 17 miles east of Silloth
south
17m
Stainton is 17 miles south of Langholm
north-east
18m
Stainton is 18 miles north-east of Aspatria
north-west
18m
Stainton is 18 miles north-west of Penrith
west
21m
Stainton is 21 miles west of Haltwhistle
south-east
22m
Stainton is 22 miles south-east of Lockerbie

What are the nearest cities to Stainton?

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

north-west
2m
Stainton is 2 miles north-west of Carlisle
west
54m
Stainton is 54 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
56m
Stainton is 56 miles west of Durham
north
59m
Stainton is 59 miles north of Lancaster
west
63m
Stainton is 63 miles west of Sunderland
south
73m
Stainton is 73 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
79m
Stainton is 79 miles north-west of Ripon
north
80m
Stainton is 80 miles north of Preston
south
83m
Stainton is 83 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
83m
Stainton is 83 miles south-east of Glasgow