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Where is Linton?

Linton is located in the county of Kent, South East England, four miles south of the major town of Maidstone, and 34 miles south-east of London. Linton falls within the district council of Maidstone, under the county council of Kent. It is in the ME17 postcode district. The post town for Linton is Maidstone.

Linton on a map

Map showing extent of Linton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Linton
Map showing location of Linton within the UK
Location of Linton within the UK

Which county is Linton in?

Linton is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Linton in Kent?

Linton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Linton within Kent
Location of Linton within Kent

What is the postcode for Linton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Linton is ME17 4BN.

Where is Linton in ME17?

Linton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the ME17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the ME17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Linton within ME17
Location of Linton within ME17

What is the post town for Linton?

The post town for Linton is Maidstone. Linton is in the ME17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Maidstone.

What is the latitude and longitude of Linton?

The centre of Linton is located at position 51.21765° latitude and 0.50729° longitude.

Latitude51.21765°
Longitude0.50729°

What is the easting and northing of Linton?

The centre of Linton is located at the grid reference easting 575201 and northing 149482 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting575201
Northing149482

What are the nearest towns to Linton?

Position of Linton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Linton to the centre of the town.

south
4m
Linton is 4 miles south of Maidstone
north-east
6m
Linton is 6 miles north-east of Paddock Wood
south-east
7m
Linton is 7 miles south-east of West Malling
south
8m
Linton is 8 miles south of Snodland
east
10m
Linton is 10 miles east of Tonbridge
south
11m
Linton is 11 miles south of Gillingham
east
12m
Linton is 12 miles east of Southborough
south
12m
Linton is 12 miles south of Chatham
south
12m
Linton is 12 miles south of Rochester
north-east
12m
Linton is 12 miles north-east of Royal Tunbridge Wells

What are the nearest cities to Linton?

Position of Linton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Linton to the centre of the city.

south
24m
Linton is 24 miles south of Southend-on-Sea
west
25m
Linton is 25 miles west of Canterbury
south-east
33m
Linton is 33 miles south-east of City of London
south-east
34m
Linton is 34 miles south-east of City of Westminster
south-east
34m
Linton is 34 miles south-east of London
south
36m
Linton is 36 miles south of Chelmsford
north-east
39m
Linton is 39 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
south
49m
Linton is 49 miles south of Colchester
south-east
52m
Linton is 52 miles south-east of St Albans
north-east
62m
Linton is 62 miles north-east of Chichester