Stirton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north-west of the town of Skipton, 15 miles north-east of the major town of Burnley, 144 miles south of Edinburgh, 179 miles north of Cardiff, and 188 miles north-west of London. Stirton lies three miles north-west of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Stirton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD23 postcode district. The post town for Stirton is Skipton.
Stirton 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 |
Stirton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Stirton is BD23 3LN.
Stirton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD23 postcode district.
The post town for Stirton is Skipton. Stirton is in the BD23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Skipton.
The centre of Stirton is located at position 53.97031° latitude and -2.0445° longitude.
Latitude | 53.97031° |
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Longitude | -2.0445° |
The centre of Stirton is located at the grid reference easting 397178 and northing 452694 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 397178 |
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Northing | 452694 |
Position of Stirton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stirton to the centre of the town.
Position of Stirton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stirton to the centre of the city.