Where is Colton?
Colton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles east of the town of Tadcaster, six miles south-west of the major city of York, 163 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 170 miles north of London. Colton lies five miles north-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Colton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the LS24 postcode district. The post town for Colton is Tadcaster.
Colton on a map
Which county is Colton in?
Colton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
| Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Yorkshire |
| Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Where is Colton in North Yorkshire?
Colton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
What is the postcode for Colton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Colton is LS24 8JQ.
Where is Colton in LS24?
Colton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LS24 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LS24 postcode district.
What is the post town for Colton?
The post town for Colton is Tadcaster. Colton is in the LS24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tadcaster.
What is the latitude and longitude of Colton?
The centre of Colton is located at position 53.89669° latitude and -1.17435° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.89669° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.17435° |
What is the easting and northing of Colton?
The centre of Colton is located at the grid reference easting 454354 and northing 444817 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 454354 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 444817 |
What are the nearest towns to Colton?
Position of Colton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Colton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Colton?
Position of Colton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Colton to the centre of the city.
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