Glasson is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south-east of the town of Annan, ten miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 71 miles south of Edinburgh, 239 miles north of Cardiff, and 268 miles north-west of London. Glasson lies roughly one mile south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Glasson falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Glasson is Wigton.
Glasson 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 |
Glasson 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 Glasson is CA7 5EB.
Glasson is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for Glasson is Wigton. Glasson is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of Glasson is located at position 54.93317° latitude and -3.16867° longitude.
Latitude | 54.93317° |
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Longitude | -3.16867° |
The centre of Glasson is located at the grid reference easting 325215 and northing 560458 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 325215 |
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Northing | 560458 |
Position of Glasson relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glasson to the centre of the town.
Position of Glasson relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glasson to the centre of the city.