Leighterton is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, four miles east of the town of Wotton-under-Edge, 17 miles north of the major city of Bath, 41 miles east of Cardiff, and 92 miles west of London. Leighterton lies two miles north-west of the Wiltshire border. Leighterton falls within the district council of Cotswold, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL8 postcode district. The post town for Leighterton is Tetbury.
Leighterton is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.
Ceremonial County | Gloucestershire |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | Gloucestershire |
Leighterton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gloucestershire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Leighterton is GL8 8US.
Leighterton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the GL8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL8 postcode district.
The post town for Leighterton is Tetbury. Leighterton is in the GL8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tetbury.
The centre of Leighterton is located at position 51.61853° latitude and -2.25775° longitude.
Latitude | 51.61853° |
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Longitude | -2.25775° |
The centre of Leighterton is located at the grid reference easting 382252 and northing 191110 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 382252 |
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Northing | 191110 |
Position of Leighterton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Leighterton to the centre of the town.
Position of Leighterton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Leighterton to the centre of the city.