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Where is Knipton?

Knipton is located in the county of Leicestershire, East Midlands, six miles south-west of the town of Grantham, 17 miles east of the major city of Nottingham, and 98 miles north of London. Knipton lies just south-west of the Lincolnshire border. Knipton falls within the district council of Melton, under the county council of Leicestershire. It is in the NG32 postcode district. The post town for Knipton is Grantham.

Knipton on a map

Map showing extent of Knipton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Knipton
Map showing location of Knipton within the UK
Location of Knipton within the UK

Which county is Knipton in?

Knipton is in the ceremonial county of Leicestershire, the historic county of Leicestershire, and the administrative county of Leicestershire.

Ceremonial CountyLeicestershire
Historic CountyLeicestershire
Administrative CountyLeicestershire

Where is Knipton in Leicestershire?

Knipton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Leicestershire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Leicestershire.

Map showing location of Knipton within Leicestershire
Location of Knipton within Leicestershire

What is the postcode for Knipton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knipton is NG32 1RQ.

Where is Knipton in NG32?

Knipton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NG32 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knipton within NG32
Location of Knipton within NG32

What is the post town for Knipton?

The post town for Knipton is Grantham. Knipton is in the NG32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grantham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knipton?

The centre of Knipton is located at position 52.87324° latitude and -0.775° longitude.

Latitude52.87324°
Longitude-0.775°

What is the easting and northing of Knipton?

The centre of Knipton is located at the grid reference easting 482549 and northing 331343 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting482549
Northing331343

What are the nearest towns to Knipton?

Position of Knipton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knipton to the centre of the town.

south-west
6m
Knipton is 6 miles south-west of Grantham
north-east
9m
Knipton is 9 miles north-east of Melton Mowbray
south-east
9m
Knipton is 9 miles south-east of Bingham
east
12m
Knipton is 12 miles east of Cotgrave
south
14m
Knipton is 14 miles south of Newark-on-Trent
north
14m
Knipton is 14 miles north of Oakham
east
16m
Knipton is 16 miles east of West Bridgford
south-east
16m
Knipton is 16 miles south-east of Southwell
south-east
17m
Knipton is 17 miles south-east of Arnold
north-east
17m
Knipton is 17 miles north-east of Syston

What are the nearest cities to Knipton?

Position of Knipton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knipton to the centre of the city.

east
17m
Knipton is 17 miles east of Nottingham
north-east
22m
Knipton is 22 miles north-east of Leicester
south
27m
Knipton is 27 miles south of Lincoln
east
30m
Knipton is 30 miles east of Derby
north-west
31m
Knipton is 31 miles north-west of Peterborough
north-east
45m
Knipton is 45 miles north-east of Coventry
south-east
46m
Knipton is 46 miles south-east of Sheffield
east
46m
Knipton is 46 miles east of Lichfield
south
47m
Knipton is 47 miles south of Doncaster
north-west
55m
Knipton is 55 miles north-west of Ely