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Where is Wennington?

Wennington is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the town of High Bentham, 26 miles north of the major city of Preston, 129 miles south of Edinburgh, 184 miles north of Cardiff, and 208 miles north-west of London. Wennington lies just west of the North Yorkshire border. Wennington falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA2 postcode district. The post town for Wennington is Lancaster.

Wennington on a map

Map showing extent of Wennington as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Wennington
Map showing location of Wennington within the UK
Location of Wennington within the UK

Which county is Wennington in?

Wennington is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Wennington in Lancashire?

Wennington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Wennington within Lancashire
Location of Wennington within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Wennington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wennington is LA2 8NW.

Where is Wennington in LA2?

Wennington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wennington within LA2
Location of Wennington within LA2

What is the post town for Wennington?

The post town for Wennington is Lancaster. Wennington is in the LA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lancaster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wennington?

The centre of Wennington is located at position 54.12487° latitude and -2.58705° longitude.

Latitude54.12487°
Longitude-2.58705°

What is the easting and northing of Wennington?

The centre of Wennington is located at the grid reference easting 361731 and northing 470049 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting361731
Northing470049

What are the nearest towns to Wennington?

Position of Wennington relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wennington to the centre of the town.

west
3m
Wennington is 3 miles west of High Bentham
south
5m
Wennington is 5 miles south of Kirkby Lonsdale
east
7m
Wennington is 7 miles east of Carnforth
east
12m
Wennington is 12 miles east of Morecambe
west
13m
Wennington is 13 miles west of Settle
north-east
13m
Wennington is 13 miles north-east of Heysham
south
14m
Wennington is 14 miles south of Sedbergh
east
14m
Wennington is 14 miles east of Grange-over-Sands
south-east
16m
Wennington is 16 miles south-east of Kendal
north-east
17m
Wennington is 17 miles north-east of Garstang

What are the nearest cities to Wennington?

Position of Wennington relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wennington to the centre of the city.

north-east
10m
Wennington is 10 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
26m
Wennington is 26 miles north of Preston
north-west
41m
Wennington is 41 miles north-west of Bradford
west
43m
Wennington is 43 miles west of Ripon
north
46m
Wennington is 46 miles north of Salford
north
47m
Wennington is 47 miles north of Manchester
north-west
48m
Wennington is 48 miles north-west of Leeds
north
52m
Wennington is 52 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
54m
Wennington is 54 miles north-west of Wakefield
south
55m
Wennington is 55 miles south of Carlisle