Firby is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile south of the town of Bedale, 17 miles south of the major town of Darlington, 132 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 200 miles north of London. Firby was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Firby falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL8 postcode district.
Firby 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 |
Firby 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 Firby is DL8 2PW.
Firby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL8 postcode district.
The centre of Firby is located at position 54.2731° latitude and -1.5901° longitude.
Latitude | 54.2731° |
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Longitude | -1.5901° |
The centre of Firby is located at the grid reference easting 426791 and northing 486461 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 426791 |
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Northing | 486461 |
Position of Firby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Firby to the centre of the town.
Position of Firby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Firby to the centre of the city.