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Where is West Bolton?

West Bolton 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, 123 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 203 miles north of Cardiff, and 208 miles north of London. West Bolton was historically in the county of Yorkshire. West Bolton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL8 postcode district.

West Bolton on a map

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

Which county is West Bolton in?

West Bolton 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 West Bolton in North Yorkshire?

West Bolton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of West Bolton within North Yorkshire
Location of West Bolton within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for West Bolton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Bolton is DL8 4EY.

Where is West Bolton in DL8?

West Bolton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL8 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Bolton within DL8
Location of West Bolton within DL8

What is the latitude and longitude of West Bolton?

The centre of West Bolton is located at position 54.31744° latitude and -1.95436° longitude.

Latitude54.31744°
Longitude-1.95436°

What is the easting and northing of West Bolton?

The centre of West Bolton is located at the grid reference easting 403067 and northing 491318 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting403067
Northing491318

What are the nearest towns to West Bolton?

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

west
5m
West Bolton is 5 miles west of Leyburn
west
6m
West Bolton is 6 miles west of Middleham
south-west
11m
West Bolton is 11 miles south-west of Richmond
north-west
14m
West Bolton is 14 miles north-west of Masham
west
15m
West Bolton is 15 miles west of Bedale
south
16m
West Bolton is 16 miles south of Barnard Castle
north-west
18m
West Bolton is 18 miles north-west of Pateley Bridge
south-east
19m
West Bolton is 19 miles south-east of Kirkby Stephen
west
21m
West Bolton is 21 miles west of Northallerton
south-west
22m
West Bolton is 22 miles south-west of Darlington

What are the nearest cities to West Bolton?

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

north-west
22m
West Bolton is 22 miles north-west of Ripon
south-west
35m
West Bolton is 35 miles south-west of Durham
north
37m
West Bolton is 37 miles north of Bradford
north-east
39m
West Bolton is 39 miles north-east of Lancaster
north-west
39m
West Bolton is 39 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
43m
West Bolton is 43 miles north-west of York
south-west
46m
West Bolton is 46 miles south-west of Sunderland
north-west
48m
West Bolton is 48 miles north-west of Wakefield
south
48m
West Bolton is 48 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-east
49m
West Bolton is 49 miles north-east of Preston