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Where is Carlton?

Carlton is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile south-west of the town of Rothwell, four miles north of the major city of Wakefield, and 164 miles north of London. Carlton was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Carlton falls within the metropolitan district council of Leeds. It is in the WF3 postcode district. The post town for Carlton is Wakefield.

Carlton on a map

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

Which county is Carlton in?

Carlton is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Carlton in West Yorkshire?

Carlton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Carlton within West Yorkshire
Location of Carlton within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Carlton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Carlton is WF3 3RA.

Where is Carlton in WF3?

Carlton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WF3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WF3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Carlton within WF3
Location of Carlton within WF3

What is the post town for Carlton?

The post town for Carlton is Wakefield. Carlton is in the WF3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wakefield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Carlton?

The centre of Carlton is located at position 53.73912° latitude and -1.49141° longitude.

Latitude53.73912°
Longitude-1.49141°

What is the easting and northing of Carlton?

The centre of Carlton is located at the grid reference easting 433644 and northing 427090 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting433644
Northing427090

What are the nearest towns to Carlton?

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

south-west
1m
Carlton is 1 mile south-west of Rothwell
north-west
4m
Carlton is 4 miles north-west of Normanton
east
5m
Carlton is 5 miles east of Morley
north-east
5m
Carlton is 5 miles north-east of Ossett
south-west
6m
Carlton is 6 miles south-west of Garforth
west
6m
Carlton is 6 miles west of Castleford
north-east
6m
Carlton is 6 miles north-east of Horbury
east
6m
Carlton is 6 miles east of Batley
north-east
6m
Carlton is 6 miles north-east of Dewsbury
north-west
7m
Carlton is 7 miles north-west of Featherstone

What are the nearest cities to Carlton?

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

north
4m
Carlton is 4 miles north of Wakefield
south-east
5m
Carlton is 5 miles south-east of Leeds
east
11m
Carlton is 11 miles east of Bradford
north-west
21m
Carlton is 21 miles north-west of Doncaster
south-west
23m
Carlton is 23 miles south-west of York
north
25m
Carlton is 25 miles north of Sheffield
south
27m
Carlton is 27 miles south of Ripon
north-east
36m
Carlton is 36 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
38m
Carlton is 38 miles north-east of Salford
west
48m
Carlton is 48 miles west of Kingston upon Hull

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