Flaxton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles north-east of the town of Haxby, eight miles north-east of the major city of York, 158 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 179 miles north of London. Flaxton lies five miles north-west of the East Riding of Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Flaxton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO60 postcode district. The post town for Flaxton is York.
Flaxton 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 |
Flaxton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Flaxton is YO60 7RN.
Flaxton 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.
The post town for Flaxton is York. Flaxton is in the YO60 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of York.
The centre of Flaxton is located at position 54.05674° latitude and -0.968° longitude.
Latitude | 54.05674° |
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Longitude | -0.968° |
The centre of Flaxton is located at the grid reference easting 467654 and northing 462802 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 467654 |
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Northing | 462802 |
Position of Flaxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Flaxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Flaxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Flaxton to the centre of the city.