Newton is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north-east of the town of Castleford, eight miles north-east of the major city of Wakefield, and 162 miles north of London. Newton lies just south of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Newton falls within the metropolitan district council of Leeds. It is in the WF10 postcode district.
Newton is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Newton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newton is WF10 2BH.
Newton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WF10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the WF10 postcode district.
The centre of Newton is located at position 53.74514° latitude and -1.32385° longitude.
Latitude | 53.74514° |
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Longitude | -1.32385° |
The centre of Newton is located at the grid reference easting 444690 and northing 427852 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 444690 |
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Northing | 427852 |
Position of Newton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newton to the centre of the town.
Position of Newton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newton to the centre of the city.