Thoresby is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles west of the town of Leyburn, 22 miles south-west of the major town of Darlington, 124 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 202 miles north of Cardiff, and 207 miles north of London. Thoresby was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Thoresby falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL8 postcode district.
Thoresby 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 |
Thoresby 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 Thoresby is DL8 4DR.
Thoresby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL8 postcode district.
The centre of Thoresby is located at position 54.30844° latitude and -1.95346° longitude.
Latitude | 54.30844° |
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Longitude | -1.95346° |
The centre of Thoresby is located at the grid reference easting 403126 and northing 490317 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 403126 |
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Northing | 490317 |
Position of Thoresby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thoresby to the centre of the town.
Position of Thoresby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thoresby to the centre of the city.