Walton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles north of the town of Brampton, nine miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 70 miles south of Edinburgh, 242 miles north of Cardiff, and 262 miles north-west of London. Walton lies six miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Walton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA8 postcode district. The post town for Walton is Brampton.
Walton 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 |
Walton 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 Walton is CA8 2DW.
Walton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA8 postcode district.
The post town for Walton is Brampton. Walton is in the CA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Brampton.
The centre of Walton is located at position 54.97253° latitude and -2.74903° longitude.
Latitude | 54.97253° |
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Longitude | -2.74903° |
The centre of Walton is located at the grid reference easting 352150 and northing 564470 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 352150 |
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Northing | 564470 |
Position of Walton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Walton to the centre of the town.
Position of Walton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Walton to the centre of the city.