Farington is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles south-west of the town of Bamber Bridge, three miles south of the major city of Preston, 156 miles south of Edinburgh, 156 miles north of Cardiff, and 187 miles north-west of London. Farington falls within the district council of South Ribble, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR26 postcode district. The post town for Farington is Leyland.
Farington 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 |
Farington 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 Farington is PR26 6PR.
Farington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PR26 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PR26 postcode district.
The post town for Farington is Leyland. Farington is in the PR26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leyland.
The centre of Farington is located at position 53.71908° latitude and -2.70035° longitude.
Latitude | 53.71908° |
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Longitude | -2.70035° |
The centre of Farington is located at the grid reference easting 353880 and northing 424969 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 353880 |
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Northing | 424969 |
Position of Farington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Farington to the centre of the town.
Position of Farington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Farington to the centre of the city.