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Where is Tanton?

Tanton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles south-east of the town of Thornaby-on-Tees, six miles south of the major town of Middlesbrough, 128 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 210 miles north of London. Tanton lies six miles south-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Tanton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the TS9 postcode district. The post town for Tanton is Middlesbrough.

Tanton on a map

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

Which county is Tanton in?

Tanton 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 Tanton in North Yorkshire?

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

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

What is the postcode for Tanton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Tanton is TS9 5JT.

Where is Tanton in TS9?

Tanton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TS9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TS9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Tanton within TS9
Location of Tanton within TS9

What is the post town for Tanton?

The post town for Tanton is Middlesbrough. Tanton is in the TS9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Middlesbrough.

What is the latitude and longitude of Tanton?

The centre of Tanton is located at position 54.48782° latitude and -1.19377° longitude.

Latitude54.48782°
Longitude-1.19377°

What is the easting and northing of Tanton?

The centre of Tanton is located at the grid reference easting 452327 and northing 510574 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting452327
Northing510574

What are the nearest towns to Tanton?

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

south-east
5m
Tanton is 5 miles south-east of Thornaby-on-Tees
south
6m
Tanton is 6 miles south of Middlesbrough
east
7m
Tanton is 7 miles east of Yarm
south-west
7m
Tanton is 7 miles south-west of Guisborough
south-east
7m
Tanton is 7 miles south-east of Stockton-on-Tees
south-east
9m
Tanton is 9 miles south-east of Billingham
south-west
10m
Tanton is 10 miles south-west of Skelton
south-west
10m
Tanton is 10 miles south-west of Marske-by-the-Sea
south-west
10m
Tanton is 10 miles south-west of Redcar
south-west
11m
Tanton is 11 miles south-west of Saltburn-by-the-Sea

What are the nearest cities to Tanton?

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

south-east
25m
Tanton is 25 miles south-east of Durham
north-east
28m
Tanton is 28 miles north-east of Ripon
south
30m
Tanton is 30 miles south of Sunderland
north
37m
Tanton is 37 miles north of York
south-east
38m
Tanton is 38 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
50m
Tanton is 50 miles north of Leeds
north-east
53m
Tanton is 53 miles north-east of Bradford
north
57m
Tanton is 57 miles north of Wakefield
north-west
62m
Tanton is 62 miles north-west of Kingston upon Hull
north
67m
Tanton is 67 miles north of Doncaster