Castleton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, seven miles south of the town of Loftus, 14 miles south-east of the major town of Middlesbrough, 136 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 207 miles north of London. Castleton was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Castleton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO21 postcode district. The post town for Castleton is Whitby.
Castleton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Castleton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Castleton is YO21 2EG.
Castleton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the YO21 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the YO21 postcode district.
The post town for Castleton is Whitby. Castleton is in the YO21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Whitby.
The centre of Castleton is located at position 54.46327° latitude and -0.93985° longitude.
Latitude | 54.46327° |
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Longitude | -0.93985° |
The centre of Castleton is located at the grid reference easting 468817 and northing 508061 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 468817 |
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Northing | 508061 |
Position of Castleton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Castleton to the centre of the town.
Position of Castleton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Castleton to the centre of the city.