Middleton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles south-west of the town of Sedbergh, 36 miles north of the major city of Preston, 119 miles south of Edinburgh, 195 miles north of Cardiff, and 216 miles north-west of London. Middleton lies five miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Middleton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Middleton is Carnforth.
Middleton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Westmorland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Middleton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Middleton is LA6 2NA.
Middleton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.
The post town for Middleton is Carnforth. Middleton is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
The centre of Middleton is located at position 54.27539° latitude and -2.57451° longitude.
Latitude | 54.27539° |
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Longitude | -2.57451° |
The centre of Middleton is located at the grid reference easting 362687 and northing 486791 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 362687 |
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Northing | 486791 |
Position of Middleton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Middleton to the centre of the town.
Position of Middleton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Middleton to the centre of the city.