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  1. Worthington

Where is Worthington?

Worthington is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, one mile east of the town of Standish, three miles north of the major town of Wigan, 147 miles north of Cardiff, 165 miles south of Edinburgh, and 178 miles north-west of London. Worthington lies just south of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Worthington falls within the metropolitan district council of Wigan. It is in the WN1 postcode district. The post town for Worthington is Wigan.

Worthington on a map

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

Which county is Worthington in?

Worthington is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyGreater Manchester
Historic CountyLancashire

Where is Worthington in Greater Manchester?

Worthington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater Manchester, and towards the westernmost extremity of Greater Manchester.

Map showing location of Worthington within Greater Manchester
Location of Worthington within Greater Manchester

What is the postcode for Worthington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Worthington is WN1 2TF.

Where is Worthington in WN1?

Worthington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WN1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WN1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Worthington within WN1
Location of Worthington within WN1

What is the post town for Worthington?

The post town for Worthington is Wigan. Worthington is in the WN1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigan.

What is the latitude and longitude of Worthington?

The centre of Worthington is located at position 53.58382° latitude and -2.63788° longitude.

Latitude53.58382°
Longitude-2.63788°

What is the easting and northing of Worthington?

The centre of Worthington is located at the grid reference easting 357868 and northing 409882 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting357868
Northing409882

What are the nearest towns to Worthington?

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

east
1m
Worthington is 1 mile east of Standish
north
3m
Worthington is 3 miles north of Wigan
south-west
3m
Worthington is 3 miles south-west of Adlington
north
3m
Worthington is 3 miles north of Ince-in-Makerfield
west
4m
Worthington is 4 miles west of Horwich
north-west
4m
Worthington is 4 miles north-west of Hindley
south
5m
Worthington is 5 miles south of Chorley
north-west
5m
Worthington is 5 miles north-west of Westhoughton
east
6m
Worthington is 6 miles east of Skelmersdale
north
7m
Worthington is 7 miles north of Ashton-in-Makerfield

What are the nearest cities to Worthington?

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

south
12m
Worthington is 12 miles south of Preston
north-west
16m
Worthington is 16 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
18m
Worthington is 18 miles north-west of Manchester
north-east
19m
Worthington is 19 miles north-east of Liverpool
north
29m
Worthington is 29 miles north of Chester
south
33m
Worthington is 33 miles south of Lancaster
west
39m
Worthington is 39 miles west of Bradford
north
40m
Worthington is 40 miles north of Wrexham
north-east
40m
Worthington is 40 miles north-east of St Asaph
north-west
43m
Worthington is 43 miles north-west of Stoke-on-Trent

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