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Where is Whittington?

Whittington is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, four miles north-west of the town of Eccleshall, eight miles south-west of the major town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 105 miles north of Cardiff, and 133 miles north-west of London. Whittington lies three miles north-east of the Shropshire border. Whittington falls within the district council of Stafford, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the ST21 postcode district. The post town for Whittington is Stafford.

Whittington on a map

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

Which county is Whittington in?

Whittington is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Whittington in Staffordshire?

Whittington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Whittington within Staffordshire
Location of Whittington within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Whittington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whittington is ST21 6QD.

Where is Whittington in ST21?

Whittington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ST21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the ST21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whittington within ST21
Location of Whittington within ST21

What is the post town for Whittington?

The post town for Whittington is Stafford. Whittington is in the ST21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stafford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whittington?

The centre of Whittington is located at position 52.90027° latitude and -2.30611° longitude.

Latitude52.90027°
Longitude-2.30611°

What is the easting and northing of Whittington?

The centre of Whittington is located at the grid reference easting 379506 and northing 333691 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting379506
Northing333691

What are the nearest towns to Whittington?

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

north-west
4m
Whittington is 4 miles north-west of Eccleshall
west
7m
Whittington is 7 miles west of Stone
south
7m
Whittington is 7 miles south of Madeley
east
7m
Whittington is 7 miles east of Market Drayton
south-west
8m
Whittington is 8 miles south-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme
north
10m
Whittington is 10 miles north of Newport
north-west
10m
Whittington is 10 miles north-west of Stafford
south
13m
Whittington is 13 miles south of Kidsgrove
south
14m
Whittington is 14 miles south of Alsager
north-west
15m
Whittington is 15 miles north-west of Penkridge

What are the nearest cities to Whittington?

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

south-west
10m
Whittington is 10 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north
23m
Whittington is 23 miles north of Wolverhampton
north-west
25m
Whittington is 25 miles north-west of Lichfield
east
31m
Whittington is 31 miles east of Wrexham
south-east
32m
Whittington is 32 miles south-east of Chester
north-west
34m
Whittington is 34 miles north-west of Birmingham
west
35m
Whittington is 35 miles west of Derby
south
40m
Whittington is 40 miles south of Manchester
south
40m
Whittington is 40 miles south of Salford
south-east
45m
Whittington is 45 miles south-east of Liverpool