Thornton-in-Craven is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north-west of the town of Earby, 11 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 146 miles south of Edinburgh, 175 miles north of Cardiff, and 187 miles north-west of London. Thornton-in-Craven lies just east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Thornton-in-Craven falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD23 postcode district. The post town for Thornton-in-Craven is Skipton.
Thornton-in-Craven 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 |
Thornton-in-Craven is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornton-in-Craven is BD23 3TR.
Thornton-in-Craven 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 Thornton-in-Craven is Skipton. Thornton-in-Craven is in the BD23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Skipton.
The centre of Thornton-in-Craven is located at position 53.93095° latitude and -2.15041° longitude.
Latitude | 53.93095° |
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Longitude | -2.15041° |
The centre of Thornton-in-Craven is located at the grid reference easting 390222 and northing 448324 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 390222 |
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Northing | 448324 |
Position of Thornton-in-Craven relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton-in-Craven to the centre of the town.
Position of Thornton-in-Craven relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornton-in-Craven to the centre of the city.