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Where is Linton?

Linton is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, five miles north of the town of Saffron Walden, ten miles south-east of the major city of Cambridge, and 44 miles north of London. Linton lies just north-west of the Essex border. Linton falls within the district council of South Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB21 postcode district. The post town for Linton is Cambridge.

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 Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Cambridgeshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.

Ceremonial CountyCambridgeshire
Historic CountyCambridgeshire
Administrative CountyCambridgeshire

Where is Linton in Cambridgeshire?

Linton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cambridgeshire.

Map showing location of Linton within Cambridgeshire
Location of Linton within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Linton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Linton is CB21 4LP.

Where is Linton in CB21?

Linton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CB21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CB21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Linton within CB21
Location of Linton within CB21

What is the post town for Linton?

The post town for Linton is Cambridge. Linton is in the CB21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cambridge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Linton?

The centre of Linton is located at position 52.09753° latitude and 0.28408° longitude.

Latitude52.09753°
Longitude0.28408°

What is the easting and northing of Linton?

The centre of Linton is located at the grid reference easting 556554 and northing 246815 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting556554
Northing246815

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.

north
5m
Linton is 5 miles north of Saffron Walden
west
7m
Linton is 7 miles west of Haverhill
north
10m
Linton is 10 miles north of Thaxted
south-west
11m
Linton is 11 miles south-west of Newmarket
west
13m
Linton is 13 miles west of Clare
east
13m
Linton is 13 miles east of Royston
north
14m
Linton is 14 miles north of Stansted Mountfitchet
north
16m
Linton is 16 miles north of Great Dunmow
south
16m
Linton is 16 miles south of Soham
north
17m
Linton is 17 miles north of Bishop's Stortford

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-east
10m
Linton is 10 miles south-east of Cambridge
south
21m
Linton is 21 miles south of Ely
north
26m
Linton is 26 miles north of Chelmsford
north-west
30m
Linton is 30 miles north-west of Colchester
north-east
36m
Linton is 36 miles north-east of St Albans
south-east
40m
Linton is 40 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-west
43m
Linton is 43 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea
north
43m
Linton is 43 miles north of City of London
east
44m
Linton is 44 miles east of Milton Keynes
north
44m
Linton is 44 miles north of London

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