Hornby is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, six miles south-west of the town of Yarm, seven miles south-east of the major town of Darlington, 125 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 210 miles north of London. Hornby lies just south-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Hornby falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL6 postcode district. The post town for Hornby is Northallerton.
Hornby 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 |
Hornby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hornby is DL6 2JL.
Hornby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL6 postcode district.
The post town for Hornby is Northallerton. Hornby is in the DL6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Northallerton.
The centre of Hornby is located at position 54.4451° latitude and -1.43892° longitude.
Latitude | 54.4451° |
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Longitude | -1.43892° |
The centre of Hornby is located at the grid reference easting 436484 and northing 505666 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 436484 |
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Northing | 505666 |
Position of Hornby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hornby to the centre of the town.
Position of Hornby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hornby to the centre of the city.