Laxton is located in the county of Northamptonshire, East Midlands, six miles south-east of the town of Uppingham, 15 miles west of the major city of Peterborough, and 75 miles north of London. Laxton lies two miles south of the Rutland border. Laxton falls within the unitary authority of North Northamptonshire. It is in the NN17 postcode district. The post town for Laxton is Corby.
Laxton is in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, the historic county of Northamptonshire, and the administrative county of North Northamptonshire.
Ceremonial County | Northamptonshire |
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Historic County | Northamptonshire |
Administrative County | North Northamptonshire |
Laxton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Northamptonshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northamptonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Laxton is NN17 3AW.
Laxton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NN17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NN17 postcode district.
The post town for Laxton is Corby. Laxton is in the NN17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Corby.
The centre of Laxton is located at position 52.55488° latitude and -0.60024° longitude.
Latitude | 52.55488° |
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Longitude | -0.60024° |
The centre of Laxton is located at the grid reference easting 494999 and northing 296147 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 494999 |
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Northing | 296147 |
Position of Laxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Laxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Laxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Laxton to the centre of the city.