Knolton is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, three miles north-west of the town of Ellesmere, 17 miles south of the major city of Chester, 102 miles north of Cardiff, and 154 miles north-west of London. Knolton lies just north of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Knolton falls within the unitary authority of Wrecsam - Wrexham. It is in the SY12 postcode district. The post town for Knolton is Ellesmere.
Knolton is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Wrecsam - Wrexham.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Wrecsam - Wrexham |
Knolton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Clwyd, and towards the easternmost extremity of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Knolton is SY12 9DT.
Knolton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY12 postcode district.
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The post town for Knolton is Ellesmere. Knolton is in the SY12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ellesmere.
The centre of Knolton is located at position 52.94253° latitude and -2.9246° longitude.
Latitude | 52.94253° |
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Longitude | -2.9246° |
The centre of Knolton is located at the grid reference easting 337964 and northing 338749 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 337964 |
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Northing | 338749 |
Position of Knolton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knolton to the centre of the town.
Position of Knolton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knolton to the centre of the city.