Litton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, five miles north-west of the town of Bakewell, 14 miles west of the major town of Chesterfield, 138 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 140 miles north-west of London. Litton lies six miles south-west of the South Yorkshire border. Litton falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the SK17 postcode district. The post town for Litton is Buxton.
Litton is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Litton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Litton is SK17 8QR.
Litton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district.
The post town for Litton is Buxton. Litton is in the SK17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buxton.
The centre of Litton is located at position 53.27314° latitude and -1.75695° longitude.
Latitude | 53.27314° |
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Longitude | -1.75695° |
The centre of Litton is located at the grid reference easting 416306 and northing 375156 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 416306 |
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Northing | 375156 |
Position of Litton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Litton to the centre of the town.
Position of Litton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Litton to the centre of the city.