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Where is Laughton?

Laughton is located in the county of Lincolnshire, East Midlands, five miles north of the town of Gainsborough, nine miles south of the major town of Scunthorpe, and 137 miles north of London. Laughton lies three miles north-east of the Nottinghamshire border. Laughton falls within the district council of West Lindsey, under the county council of Lincolnshire. It is in the DN21 postcode district. The post town for Laughton is Gainsborough.

Laughton on a map

Map showing extent of Laughton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Laughton
Map showing location of Laughton within the UK
Location of Laughton within the UK

Which county is Laughton in?

Laughton is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of Lincolnshire.

Ceremonial CountyLincolnshire
Historic CountyLincolnshire
Administrative CountyLincolnshire

Where is Laughton in Lincolnshire?

Laughton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lincolnshire.

Map showing location of Laughton within Lincolnshire
Location of Laughton within Lincolnshire

What is the postcode for Laughton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Laughton is DN21 3PS.

Where is Laughton in DN21?

Laughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DN21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DN21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Laughton within DN21
Location of Laughton within DN21

What is the post town for Laughton?

The post town for Laughton is Gainsborough. Laughton is in the DN21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gainsborough.

What is the latitude and longitude of Laughton?

The centre of Laughton is located at position 53.46718° latitude and -0.72652° longitude.

Latitude53.46718°
Longitude-0.72652°

What is the easting and northing of Laughton?

The centre of Laughton is located at the grid reference easting 484636 and northing 397470 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting484636
Northing397470

What are the nearest towns to Laughton?

Position of Laughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Laughton to the centre of the town.

north
5m
Laughton is 5 miles north of Gainsborough
south-east
6m
Laughton is 6 miles south-east of Epworth
west
6m
Laughton is 6 miles west of Kirton in Lindsey
south
9m
Laughton is 9 miles south of Scunthorpe
south-east
11m
Laughton is 11 miles south-east of Crowle
south-west
12m
Laughton is 12 miles south-west of Brigg
east
12m
Laughton is 12 miles east of Bawtry
north-east
13m
Laughton is 13 miles north-east of Retford
south-east
14m
Laughton is 14 miles south-east of Thorne
south
14m
Laughton is 14 miles south of Winterton

What are the nearest cities to Laughton?

Position of Laughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Laughton to the centre of the city.

east
17m
Laughton is 17 miles east of Doncaster
north-west
18m
Laughton is 18 miles north-west of Lincoln
south-west
25m
Laughton is 25 miles south-west of Kingston upon Hull
east
31m
Laughton is 31 miles east of Sheffield
south-east
35m
Laughton is 35 miles south-east of Wakefield
south-east
37m
Laughton is 37 miles south-east of York
north-east
39m
Laughton is 39 miles north-east of Nottingham
south-east
41m
Laughton is 41 miles south-east of Leeds
south-east
48m
Laughton is 48 miles south-east of Bradford
north-east
49m
Laughton is 49 miles north-east of Derby