Milton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles north-west of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 32 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 120 miles south of Edinburgh, 192 miles north of Cardiff, and 217 miles north-west of London. Milton lies four miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Milton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA7 postcode district. The post town for Milton is Milnthorpe.
Milton 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 |
Milton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Milton is LA7 7NL.
Milton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA7 postcode district.
The post town for Milton is Milnthorpe. Milton is in the LA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Milnthorpe.
The centre of Milton is located at position 54.24047° latitude and -2.72199° longitude.
Latitude | 54.24047° |
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Longitude | -2.72199° |
The centre of Milton is located at the grid reference easting 353044 and northing 482994 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 353044 |
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Northing | 482994 |
Position of Milton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Milton to the centre of the town.
Position of Milton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Milton to the centre of the city.