Whittingham is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles west of the town of Longridge, five miles north-east of the major city of Preston, 149 miles south of Edinburgh, 163 miles north of Cardiff, and 191 miles north-west of London. Whittingham falls within the district council of Preston, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR3 postcode district. The post town for Whittingham is Preston.
Whittingham is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Whittingham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whittingham is PR3 2FH.
Whittingham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR3 postcode district.
The post town for Whittingham is Preston. Whittingham is in the PR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
The centre of Whittingham is located at position 53.82272° latitude and -2.64604° longitude.
Latitude | 53.82272° |
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Longitude | -2.64604° |
The centre of Whittingham is located at the grid reference easting 357569 and northing 436466 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 357569 |
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Northing | 436466 |
Position of Whittingham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whittingham to the centre of the town.
Position of Whittingham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whittingham to the centre of the city.