Adlington is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles north-west of the town of Horwich, five miles north of the major town of Wigan, 150 miles north of Cardiff, 163 miles south of Edinburgh, and 179 miles north-west of London. Adlington lies just north-west of the Greater Manchester border. Adlington falls within the district council of Chorley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR6 postcode district. The post town for Adlington is Chorley.
Adlington is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Adlington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Adlington is PR6 9NH.
Adlington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PR6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR6 postcode district.
The post town for Adlington is Chorley. Adlington is in the PR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chorley.
The centre of Adlington is located at position 53.61732° latitude and -2.59735° longitude.
Latitude | 53.61732° |
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Longitude | -2.59735° |
The centre of Adlington is located at the grid reference easting 360582 and northing 413585 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 360582 |
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Northing | 413585 |
Position of Adlington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Adlington to the centre of the town.
Position of Adlington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Adlington to the centre of the city.