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Where is Stainton?

Stainton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south of the town of Kendal, 33 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 118 miles south of Edinburgh, 193 miles north of Cardiff, and 219 miles north-west of London. Stainton lies five miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Stainton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA8 postcode district. The post town for Stainton is Kendal.

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 Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Stainton in Cumbria?

Stainton is situated towards the southernmost 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 LA8 0LG.

Where is Stainton in LA8?

Stainton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Stainton within LA8
Location of Stainton within LA8

What is the post town for Stainton?

The post town for Stainton is Kendal. Stainton is in the LA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kendal.

What is the latitude and longitude of Stainton?

The centre of Stainton is located at position 54.26255° latitude and -2.73782° longitude.

Latitude54.26255°
Longitude-2.73782°

What is the easting and northing of Stainton?

The centre of Stainton is located at the grid reference easting 352038 and northing 485461 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting352038
Northing485461

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
5m
Stainton is 5 miles south of Kendal
north-west
7m
Stainton is 7 miles north-west of Kirkby Lonsdale
north-east
9m
Stainton is 9 miles north-east of Grange-over-Sands
north
9m
Stainton is 9 miles north of Carnforth
south-west
9m
Stainton is 9 miles south-west of Sedbergh
south-east
10m
Stainton is 10 miles south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere
south-east
11m
Stainton is 11 miles south-east of Windermere
north-west
14m
Stainton is 14 miles north-west of High Bentham
north
14m
Stainton is 14 miles north of Morecambe
south-east
15m
Stainton is 15 miles south-east of Ambleside

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
15m
Stainton is 15 miles north of Lancaster
north
35m
Stainton is 35 miles north of Preston
south
44m
Stainton is 44 miles south of Carlisle
west
50m
Stainton is 50 miles west of Ripon
north-west
52m
Stainton is 52 miles north-west of Bradford
north
57m
Stainton is 57 miles north of Salford
north
58m
Stainton is 58 miles north of Manchester
north-west
58m
Stainton is 58 miles north-west of Leeds
south-west
59m
Stainton is 59 miles south-west of Durham
north
60m
Stainton is 60 miles north of Liverpool