Langton is located in the county of Durham, North East England, six miles south-west of the town of Shildon, eight miles north-west of the major town of Darlington, 112 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 221 miles north of London. Langton lies two miles north-west of the North Yorkshire border. Langton falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL2 postcode district. The post town for Langton is Darlington.
Langton is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | County Durham |
Langton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Langton is DL2 3HB.
Langton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL2 postcode district.
The post town for Langton is Darlington. Langton is in the DL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Darlington.
The centre of Langton is located at position 54.56964° latitude and -1.73735° longitude.
Latitude | 54.56964° |
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Longitude | -1.73735° |
The centre of Langton is located at the grid reference easting 417079 and northing 519411 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 417079 |
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Northing | 519411 |
Position of Langton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Langton to the centre of the town.
Position of Langton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Langton to the centre of the city.