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Where is Saxton?

Saxton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles south of the town of Tadcaster, 11 miles east of the major city of Leeds, 166 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 167 miles north of London. Saxton lies roughly one mile east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Saxton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the LS24 postcode district. The post town for Saxton is Tadcaster.

Saxton on a map

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

Which county is Saxton in?

Saxton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Saxton in North Yorkshire?

Saxton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Saxton within North Yorkshire
Location of Saxton within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Saxton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Saxton is LS24 9PZ.

Where is Saxton in LS24?

Saxton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LS24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LS24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Saxton within LS24
Location of Saxton within LS24

What is the post town for Saxton?

The post town for Saxton is Tadcaster. Saxton is in the LS24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tadcaster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Saxton?

The centre of Saxton is located at position 53.82537° latitude and -1.27813° longitude.

Latitude53.82537°
Longitude-1.27813°

What is the easting and northing of Saxton?

The centre of Saxton is located at the grid reference easting 447615 and northing 436809 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting447615
Northing436809

What are the nearest towns to Saxton?

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

south
4m
Saxton is 4 miles south of Tadcaster
north-east
5m
Saxton is 5 miles north-east of Garforth
north-east
8m
Saxton is 8 miles north-east of Castleford
north
8m
Saxton is 8 miles north of Knottingley
south-east
8m
Saxton is 8 miles south-east of Wetherby
west
9m
Saxton is 9 miles west of Selby
north
9m
Saxton is 9 miles north of Pontefract
north-east
10m
Saxton is 10 miles north-east of Rothwell
north-east
10m
Saxton is 10 miles north-east of Normanton
north
11m
Saxton is 11 miles north of Featherstone

What are the nearest cities to Saxton?

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

east
11m
Saxton is 11 miles east of Leeds
south-west
12m
Saxton is 12 miles south-west of York
north-east
13m
Saxton is 13 miles north-east of Wakefield
east
20m
Saxton is 20 miles east of Bradford
north
22m
Saxton is 22 miles north of Doncaster
south-east
24m
Saxton is 24 miles south-east of Ripon
north
32m
Saxton is 32 miles north of Sheffield
west
39m
Saxton is 39 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
46m
Saxton is 46 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
48m
Saxton is 48 miles north-east of Salford

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