Lanercost is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles north-east of the town of Brampton, 11 miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 71 miles south of Edinburgh, 242 miles north of Cardiff, and 261 miles north-west of London. Lanercost lies four miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Lanercost falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA8 postcode district. The post town for Lanercost is Brampton.
Lanercost 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 |
Lanercost 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 Lanercost is CA8 2HG.
Lanercost is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA8 postcode district.
The post town for Lanercost is Brampton. Lanercost is in the CA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Brampton.
The centre of Lanercost is located at position 54.96362° latitude and -2.69821° longitude.
Latitude | 54.96362° |
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Longitude | -2.69821° |
The centre of Lanercost is located at the grid reference easting 355393 and northing 563444 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 355393 |
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Northing | 563444 |
Position of Lanercost relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lanercost to the centre of the town.
Position of Lanercost relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lanercost to the centre of the city.