Newtown is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles north-west of the town of Brampton, seven miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 71 miles south of Edinburgh, 241 miles north of Cardiff, and 262 miles north-west of London. Newtown was historically in the county of Cumberland. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Carlisle.
Newtown is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Newtown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is CA6 4PD.
Newtown is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA6 postcode district.
The post town for Newtown is Carlisle. Newtown is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Newtown is located at position 54.95485° latitude and -2.78783° longitude.
Latitude | 54.95485° |
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Longitude | -2.78783° |
The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 349644 and northing 562529 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 349644 |
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Northing | 562529 |
Position of Newtown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the town.
Position of Newtown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the city.