Barton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the town of Ormskirk, five miles south of the major town of Southport, 145 miles north of Cardiff, 165 miles south of Edinburgh, and 186 miles north-west of London. Barton lies two miles north of the Merseyside border. Barton falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the L39 postcode district. The post town for Barton is Ormskirk.
Barton 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 |
Barton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barton is L39 7JU.
Barton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the L39 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the L39 postcode district.
The post town for Barton is Ormskirk. Barton is in the L39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ormskirk.
The centre of Barton is located at position 53.57197° latitude and -2.96565° longitude.
Latitude | 53.57197° |
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Longitude | -2.96565° |
The centre of Barton is located at the grid reference easting 336151 and northing 408807 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 336151 |
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Northing | 408807 |
Position of Barton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barton to the centre of the town.
Position of Barton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barton to the centre of the city.