Kirby Knowle is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles north-east of the town of Thirsk, 20 miles south of the major town of Stockton-on-Tees, 138 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 197 miles north of London. Kirby Knowle was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Kirby Knowle falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO7 postcode district. The post town for Kirby Knowle is Thirsk.
Kirby Knowle 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 |
Kirby Knowle 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 Kirby Knowle is YO7 2JB.
Kirby Knowle is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the YO7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO7 postcode district.
The post town for Kirby Knowle is Thirsk. Kirby Knowle is in the YO7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thirsk.
The centre of Kirby Knowle is located at position 54.27828° latitude and -1.28303° longitude.
Latitude | 54.27828° |
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Longitude | -1.28303° |
The centre of Kirby Knowle is located at the grid reference easting 446782 and northing 487196 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 446782 |
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Northing | 487196 |
Position of Kirby Knowle relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirby Knowle to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirby Knowle relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirby Knowle to the centre of the city.