Great Plumpton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the town of Kirkham, five miles south-east of the major town of Blackpool, 150 miles south of Edinburgh, 160 miles north of Cardiff, and 197 miles north-west of London. Great Plumpton lies six miles north of the Merseyside border. Great Plumpton falls within the district council of Fylde, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR4 postcode district. The post town for Great Plumpton is Preston.
Great Plumpton 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 |
Great Plumpton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Plumpton is PR4 3NF.
Great Plumpton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PR4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PR4 postcode district.
The post town for Great Plumpton is Preston. Great Plumpton is in the PR4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
The centre of Great Plumpton is located at position 53.79282° latitude and -2.93465° longitude.
Latitude | 53.79282° |
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Longitude | -2.93465° |
The centre of Great Plumpton is located at the grid reference easting 338527 and northing 433351 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 338527 |
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Northing | 433351 |
Position of Great Plumpton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Plumpton to the centre of the town.
Position of Great Plumpton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Plumpton to the centre of the city.