Knayton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles north of the town of Thirsk, 19 miles south-east of the major town of Darlington, 137 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 198 miles north of London. Knayton was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Knayton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO7 postcode district. The post town for Knayton is Thirsk.
Knayton 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 |
Knayton 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 Knayton is YO7 4BA.
Knayton 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 Knayton is Thirsk. Knayton is in the YO7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thirsk.
The centre of Knayton is located at position 54.28579° latitude and -1.33606° longitude.
Latitude | 54.28579° |
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Longitude | -1.33606° |
The centre of Knayton is located at the grid reference easting 443321 and northing 487998 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 443321 |
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Northing | 487998 |
Position of Knayton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knayton to the centre of the town.
Position of Knayton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knayton to the centre of the city.