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 is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of Lincolnshire.
Ceremonial County | Lincolnshire |
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Historic County | Lincolnshire |
Administrative County | Lincolnshire |
Laughton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lincolnshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Laughton is DN21 3PS.
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.
The post town for Laughton is Gainsborough. Laughton is in the DN21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gainsborough.
The centre of Laughton is located at position 53.46718° latitude and -0.72652° longitude.
Latitude | 53.46718° |
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Longitude | -0.72652° |
The centre of Laughton is located at the grid reference easting 484636 and northing 397470 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 484636 |
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Northing | 397470 |
Position of Laughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Laughton to the centre of the town.
Position of Laughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Laughton to the centre of the city.