Lawton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, three miles west of the town of Leominster, 25 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 54 miles north of Cardiff, and 125 miles north-west of London. Lawton lies six miles east of the Powys border. Lawton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR6 postcode district. The post town for Lawton is Leominster.
Lawton is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.
Ceremonial County | Herefordshire |
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Historic County | Herefordshire |
Administrative County | County of Herefordshire |
Lawton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Herefordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lawton is HR6 9AX.
Lawton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR6 postcode district.
The post town for Lawton is Leominster. Lawton is in the HR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leominster.
The centre of Lawton is located at position 52.23064° latitude and -2.81344° longitude.
Latitude | 52.23064° |
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Longitude | -2.81344° |
The centre of Lawton is located at the grid reference easting 344540 and northing 259472 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 344540 |
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Northing | 259472 |
Position of Lawton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lawton to the centre of the town.
Position of Lawton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lawton to the centre of the city.