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Where is Calton?

Calton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, six miles south-east of the town of Settle, 17 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 139 miles south of Edinburgh, 181 miles north of Cardiff, and 193 miles north-west of London. Calton lies five miles north-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Calton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD23 postcode district. The post town for Calton is Skipton.

Calton on a map

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

Which county is Calton in?

Calton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Calton in North Yorkshire?

Calton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Calton within North Yorkshire
Location of Calton within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Calton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Calton is BD23 4AD.

Where is Calton in BD23?

Calton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Calton within BD23
Location of Calton within BD23

What is the post town for Calton?

The post town for Calton is Skipton. Calton is in the BD23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Skipton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Calton?

The centre of Calton is located at position 54.02817° latitude and -2.14254° longitude.

Latitude54.02817°
Longitude-2.14254°

What is the easting and northing of Calton?

The centre of Calton is located at the grid reference easting 390760 and northing 459140 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting390760
Northing459140

What are the nearest towns to Calton?

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

south-east
6m
Calton is 6 miles south-east of Settle
north-west
7m
Calton is 7 miles north-west of Skipton
north
8m
Calton is 8 miles north of Earby
north
8m
Calton is 8 miles north of Barnoldswick
north-west
11m
Calton is 11 miles north-west of Silsden
north
12m
Calton is 12 miles north of Colne
north
12m
Calton is 12 miles north of Barrowford
north
13m
Calton is 13 miles north of Trawden
north
14m
Calton is 14 miles north of Nelson
north-east
15m
Calton is 15 miles north-east of Clitheroe

What are the nearest cities to Calton?

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

north-west
23m
Calton is 23 miles north-west of Bradford
west
26m
Calton is 26 miles west of Ripon
east
27m
Calton is 27 miles east of Lancaster
north-west
29m
Calton is 29 miles north-west of Leeds
north-east
29m
Calton is 29 miles north-east of Preston
north-west
36m
Calton is 36 miles north-west of Wakefield
north
38m
Calton is 38 miles north of Manchester
north
38m
Calton is 38 miles north of Salford
west
43m
Calton is 43 miles west of York
north-west
53m
Calton is 53 miles north-west of Sheffield