Preston on the Hill is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, four miles east of the town of Runcorn, five miles south-west of the major town of Warrington, 129 miles north of Cardiff, and 164 miles north-west of London. Preston on the Hill lies five miles south-east of the Merseyside border. Preston on the Hill falls within the unitary authority of Halton. It is in the WA4 postcode district. The post town for Preston on the Hill is Warrington.
Preston on the Hill is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Halton.
Ceremonial County | Cheshire |
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Historic County | Cheshire |
Administrative County | Halton |
Preston on the Hill is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cheshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cheshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Preston on the Hill is WA4 4AZ.
Preston on the Hill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WA4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WA4 postcode district.
The post town for Preston on the Hill is Warrington. Preston on the Hill is in the WA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Warrington.
The centre of Preston on the Hill is located at position 53.32272° latitude and -2.64512° longitude.
Latitude | 53.32272° |
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Longitude | -2.64512° |
The centre of Preston on the Hill is located at the grid reference easting 357125 and northing 380838 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 357125 |
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Northing | 380838 |
Position of Preston on the Hill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston on the Hill to the centre of the town.
Position of Preston on the Hill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston on the Hill to the centre of the city.