Whashton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles north-west of the town of Richmond, ten miles south-west of the major town of Darlington, 118 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 214 miles north of Cardiff, and 214 miles north of London. Whashton lies two miles south of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Whashton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL11 postcode district. The post town for Whashton is Richmond.
Whashton 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 |
Whashton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whashton is DL11 7JL.
Whashton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL11 postcode district.
The post town for Whashton is Richmond. Whashton is in the DL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Richmond.
The centre of Whashton is located at position 54.45101° latitude and -1.77143° longitude.
Latitude | 54.45101° |
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Longitude | -1.77143° |
The centre of Whashton is located at the grid reference easting 414919 and northing 506203 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 414919 |
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Northing | 506203 |
Position of Whashton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whashton to the centre of the town.
Position of Whashton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whashton to the centre of the city.