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Where is Casterton?

Casterton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, one mile north-east of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 32 miles north of the major city of Preston, 123 miles south of Edinburgh, 190 miles north of Cardiff, and 213 miles north-west of London. Casterton lies roughly one mile north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Casterton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Casterton is Carnforth.

Casterton on a map

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

Which county is Casterton in?

Casterton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Casterton in Cumbria?

Casterton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Casterton within Cumbria
Location of Casterton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Casterton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Casterton is LA6 2SB.

Where is Casterton in LA6?

Casterton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Casterton within LA6
Location of Casterton within LA6

What is the post town for Casterton?

The post town for Casterton is Carnforth. Casterton is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Casterton?

The centre of Casterton is located at position 54.21121° latitude and -2.57765° longitude.

Latitude54.21121°
Longitude-2.57765°

What is the easting and northing of Casterton?

The centre of Casterton is located at the grid reference easting 362424 and northing 479651 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting362424
Northing479651

What are the nearest towns to Casterton?

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

north-east
1m
Casterton is 1 mile north-east of Kirkby Lonsdale
north-west
7m
Casterton is 7 miles north-west of High Bentham
south
8m
Casterton is 8 miles south of Sedbergh
north-east
10m
Casterton is 10 miles north-east of Carnforth
south-east
11m
Casterton is 11 miles south-east of Kendal
east
14m
Casterton is 14 miles east of Grange-over-Sands
north-east
15m
Casterton is 15 miles north-east of Morecambe
north-west
16m
Casterton is 16 miles north-west of Settle
north-east
17m
Casterton is 17 miles north-east of Heysham
south-east
17m
Casterton is 17 miles south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere

What are the nearest cities to Casterton?

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

north-east
14m
Casterton is 14 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
32m
Casterton is 32 miles north of Preston
west
43m
Casterton is 43 miles west of Ripon
north-west
44m
Casterton is 44 miles north-west of Bradford
south
49m
Casterton is 49 miles south of Carlisle
north-west
51m
Casterton is 51 miles north-west of Leeds
north
52m
Casterton is 52 miles north of Salford
north
52m
Casterton is 52 miles north of Manchester
south-west
56m
Casterton is 56 miles south-west of Durham
north-west
57m
Casterton is 57 miles north-west of Wakefield