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Where is Whittingham?

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 on a map

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

Which county is Whittingham in?

Whittingham 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 Whittingham in 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.

Map showing location of Whittingham within Lancashire
Location of Whittingham within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Whittingham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whittingham is PR3 2FH.

Where is Whittingham in PR3?

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.

Map showing location of Whittingham within PR3
Location of Whittingham within PR3

What is the post town for Whittingham?

The post town for Whittingham is Preston. Whittingham is in the PR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whittingham?

The centre of Whittingham is located at position 53.82272° latitude and -2.64604° longitude.

Latitude53.82272°
Longitude-2.64604°

What is the easting and northing of Whittingham?

The centre of Whittingham is located at the grid reference easting 357569 and northing 436466 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting357569
Northing436466

What are the nearest towns to Whittingham?

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

west
2m
Whittingham is 2 miles west of Longridge
north-east
4m
Whittingham is 4 miles north-east of Fulwood
north
6m
Whittingham is 6 miles north of Bamber Bridge
south-east
8m
Whittingham is 8 miles south-east of Garstang
north-west
8m
Whittingham is 8 miles north-west of Blackburn
north
9m
Whittingham is 9 miles north of Leyland
east
10m
Whittingham is 10 miles east of Kirkham
west
10m
Whittingham is 10 miles west of Great Harwood
north-west
10m
Whittingham is 10 miles north-west of Rishton
north-east
10m
Whittingham is 10 miles north-east of Freckleton

What are the nearest cities to Whittingham?

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

north-east
5m
Whittingham is 5 miles north-east of Preston
south
17m
Whittingham is 17 miles south of Lancaster
north-west
28m
Whittingham is 28 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
29m
Whittingham is 29 miles north-west of Manchester
north-east
32m
Whittingham is 32 miles north-east of Liverpool
west
37m
Whittingham is 37 miles west of Bradford
west
45m
Whittingham is 45 miles west of Leeds
north
45m
Whittingham is 45 miles north of Chester
west
48m
Whittingham is 48 miles west of Wakefield
south-west
51m
Whittingham is 51 miles south-west of Ripon