Dalton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles south of the town of Thirsk, 15 miles north-east of the major town of Harrogate, 143 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 191 miles north of London. Dalton was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Dalton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO7 postcode district. The post town for Dalton is Thirsk.
Dalton 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 |
Dalton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dalton is YO7 3HS.
Dalton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the YO7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO7 postcode district.
The post town for Dalton is Thirsk. Dalton is in the YO7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thirsk.
The centre of Dalton is located at position 54.17994° latitude and -1.34657° longitude.
Latitude | 54.17994° |
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Longitude | -1.34657° |
The centre of Dalton is located at the grid reference easting 442746 and northing 476215 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 442746 |
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Northing | 476215 |
Position of Dalton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dalton to the centre of the town.
Position of Dalton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dalton to the centre of the city.