Stainton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles south-west of the town of Penrith, 18 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 92 miles south of Edinburgh, 220 miles north of Cardiff, and 243 miles north-west of London. Stainton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Stainton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA11 postcode district. The post town for Stainton is Penrith.
Stainton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Stainton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stainton is CA11 0EN.
Stainton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA11 postcode district.
The post town for Stainton is Penrith. Stainton is in the CA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
The centre of Stainton is located at position 54.6478° latitude and -2.79854° longitude.
Latitude | 54.6478° |
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Longitude | -2.79854° |
The centre of Stainton is located at the grid reference easting 348569 and northing 528370 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 348569 |
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Northing | 528370 |
Position of Stainton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stainton to the centre of the town.
Position of Stainton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stainton to the centre of the city.