Raughton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 79 miles south of Edinburgh, 231 miles north of Cardiff, and 256 miles north-west of London. Raughton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Raughton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Raughton is Carlisle.
Raughton 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 |
Raughton 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 Raughton is CA5 7AQ.
Raughton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district.
The post town for Raughton is Carlisle. Raughton is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Raughton is located at position 54.81851° latitude and -2.94751° longitude.
Latitude | 54.81851° |
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Longitude | -2.94751° |
The centre of Raughton is located at the grid reference easting 339213 and northing 547485 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 339213 |
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Northing | 547485 |
Position of Raughton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Raughton to the centre of the town.
Position of Raughton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Raughton to the centre of the city.