Wymott is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles west of the town of Leyland, six miles south of the major city of Preston, 153 miles north of Cardiff, 158 miles south of Edinburgh, and 186 miles north-west of London. Wymott lies six miles north-west of the Greater Manchester border. Wymott falls within the district council of Chorley, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR26 postcode district. The post town for Wymott is Leyland.
Wymott 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 |
Wymott is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wymott is PR26 8NR.
Wymott is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PR26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR26 postcode district.
The post town for Wymott is Leyland. Wymott is in the PR26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Leyland.
The centre of Wymott is located at position 53.6808° latitude and -2.7451° longitude.
Latitude | 53.6808° |
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Longitude | -2.7451° |
The centre of Wymott is located at the grid reference easting 350883 and northing 420740 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 350883 |
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Northing | 420740 |
Position of Wymott relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wymott to the centre of the town.
Position of Wymott relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wymott to the centre of the city.