Liftondown is located in the county of Devon, South West England, two miles east of the town of Launceston, 20 miles north of the major city of Plymouth, 76 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 192 miles west of London. Liftondown lies just north-east of the Cornwall border. Liftondown falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the PL16 postcode district. The post town for Liftondown is Lifton.
Liftondown is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Liftondown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Liftondown is PL16 0DB.
Liftondown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PL16 postcode district.
The post town for Liftondown is Lifton. Liftondown is in the PL16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lifton.
The centre of Liftondown is located at position 50.64514° latitude and -4.30813° longitude.
Latitude | 50.64514° |
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Longitude | -4.30813° |
The centre of Liftondown is located at the grid reference easting 236907 and northing 85371 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 236907 |
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Northing | 85371 |
Position of Liftondown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Liftondown to the centre of the town.
Position of Liftondown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Liftondown to the centre of the city.