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Where is Claxton?

Claxton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles east of the town of Haxby, seven miles north-east of the major city of York, 160 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 177 miles north of London. Claxton lies three miles north-west of the East Riding of Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Claxton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO60 postcode district. The post town for Claxton is York.

Claxton on a map

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

Which county is Claxton in?

Claxton 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 Claxton in North Yorkshire?

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

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

What is the postcode for Claxton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Claxton is YO60 7SA.

Where is Claxton in YO60?

Claxton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the YO60 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO60 postcode district.

Map showing location of Claxton within YO60
Location of Claxton within YO60

What is the post town for Claxton?

The post town for Claxton is York. Claxton is in the YO60 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of York.

What is the latitude and longitude of Claxton?

The centre of Claxton is located at position 54.03283° latitude and -0.94475° longitude.

Latitude54.03283°
Longitude-0.94475°

What is the easting and northing of Claxton?

The centre of Claxton is located at the grid reference easting 469215 and northing 460165 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting469215
Northing460165

What are the nearest towns to Claxton?

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

east
5m
Claxton is 5 miles east of Haxby
south-west
9m
Claxton is 9 miles south-west of Malton
south-west
10m
Claxton is 10 miles south-west of Norton-on-Derwent
north-west
10m
Claxton is 10 miles north-west of Pocklington
south-east
12m
Claxton is 12 miles south-east of Easingwold
south
16m
Claxton is 16 miles south of Helmsley
north-west
16m
Claxton is 16 miles north-west of Market Weighton
south-west
16m
Claxton is 16 miles south-west of Pickering
south
16m
Claxton is 16 miles south of Kirkbymoorside
north-east
17m
Claxton is 17 miles north-east of Tadcaster

What are the nearest cities to Claxton?

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

north-east
7m
Claxton is 7 miles north-east of York
east
25m
Claxton is 25 miles east of Ripon
north-east
29m
Claxton is 29 miles north-east of Leeds
north-west
32m
Claxton is 32 miles north-west of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
33m
Claxton is 33 miles north-east of Wakefield
north
36m
Claxton is 36 miles north of Doncaster
north-east
37m
Claxton is 37 miles north-east of Bradford
north-east
50m
Claxton is 50 miles north-east of Sheffield
south-east
58m
Claxton is 58 miles south-east of Durham
north
58m
Claxton is 58 miles north of Lincoln