Wrayton is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles south of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 27 miles north of the major city of Preston, 127 miles south of Edinburgh, 186 miles north of Cardiff, and 209 miles north-west of London. Wrayton lies two miles west of the North Yorkshire border. Wrayton falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Wrayton is Carnforth.
Wrayton 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 |
Wrayton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wrayton is LA6 2QU.
Wrayton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.
The post town for Wrayton is Carnforth. Wrayton is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
The centre of Wrayton is located at position 54.14625° latitude and -2.59972° longitude.
Latitude | 54.14625° |
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Longitude | -2.59972° |
The centre of Wrayton is located at the grid reference easting 360923 and northing 472436 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 360923 |
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Northing | 472436 |
Position of Wrayton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wrayton to the centre of the town.
Position of Wrayton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wrayton to the centre of the city.