Carleton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 76 miles south of Edinburgh, 234 miles north of Cardiff, and 258 miles north-west of London. Carleton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Carleton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA1 postcode district. The post town for Carleton is Carlisle.
Carleton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Carleton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carleton is CA1 3DY.
Carleton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA1 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA1 postcode district.
The post town for Carleton is Carlisle. Carleton is in the CA1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Carleton is located at position 54.86598° latitude and -2.88909° longitude.
Latitude | 54.86598° |
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Longitude | -2.88909° |
The centre of Carleton is located at the grid reference easting 343034 and northing 552717 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 343034 |
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Northing | 552717 |
Position of Carleton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carleton to the centre of the town.
Position of Carleton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carleton to the centre of the city.