Where is Old Town?
Old Town is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles north of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 33 miles north of the major city of Preston, 121 miles south of Edinburgh, 192 miles north of Cardiff, and 215 miles north-west of London. Old Town lies three miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Old Town falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Old Town is Carnforth.
Old Town on a map
Which county is Old Town in?
Old Town is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
| Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Westmorland |
| Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Where is Old Town in Cumbria?
Old Town is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
What is the postcode for Old Town?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Old Town is LA6 2EP.
Where is Old Town in LA6?
Old Town is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district.
What is the post town for Old Town?
The post town for Old Town is Carnforth. Old Town is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
What is the latitude and longitude of Old Town?
The centre of Old Town is located at position 54.24079° latitude and -2.62191° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.24079° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.62191° |
What is the easting and northing of Old Town?
The centre of Old Town is located at the grid reference easting 359566 and northing 482967 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 359566 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 482967 |
What are the nearest towns to Old Town?
Position of Old Town relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Old Town to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Old Town?
Position of Old Town relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Old Town to the centre of the city.
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