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Where is Wressle?

Wressle is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles north-west of the town of Howden, 14 miles south-east of the major city of York, and 160 miles north of London. Wressle lies just south-east of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Wressle falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the YO8 postcode district. The post town for Wressle is Selby.

Wressle on a map

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

Which county is Wressle in?

Wressle is in the ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire

Where is Wressle in East Riding of Yorkshire?

Wressle is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Wressle within East Riding of Yorkshire
Location of Wressle within East Riding of Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Wressle?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wressle is YO8 6ES.

Where is Wressle in YO8?

Wressle is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the YO8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the YO8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wressle within YO8
Location of Wressle within YO8

What is the post town for Wressle?

The post town for Wressle is Selby. Wressle is in the YO8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Selby.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wressle?

The centre of Wressle is located at position 53.77462° latitude and -0.92534° longitude.

Latitude53.77462°
Longitude-0.92534°

What is the easting and northing of Wressle?

The centre of Wressle is located at the grid reference easting 470922 and northing 431456 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting470922
Northing431456

What are the nearest towns to Wressle?

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

north-west
3m
Wressle is 3 miles north-west of Howden
north-west
5m
Wressle is 5 miles north-west of Goole
east
6m
Wressle is 6 miles east of Selby
north
11m
Wressle is 11 miles north of Thorne
south-west
12m
Wressle is 12 miles south-west of Market Weighton
north
12m
Wressle is 12 miles north of Crowle
south-west
12m
Wressle is 12 miles south-west of Pocklington
west
13m
Wressle is 13 miles west of South Cave
east
14m
Wressle is 14 miles east of Knottingley
north-west
16m
Wressle is 16 miles north-west of Winterton

What are the nearest cities to Wressle?

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

south-east
14m
Wressle is 14 miles south-east of York
north-east
19m
Wressle is 19 miles north-east of Doncaster
east
24m
Wressle is 24 miles east of Wakefield
west
24m
Wressle is 24 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
east
26m
Wressle is 26 miles east of Leeds
east
34m
Wressle is 34 miles east of Bradford
south-east
35m
Wressle is 35 miles south-east of Ripon
north-east
35m
Wressle is 35 miles north-east of Sheffield
north-west
41m
Wressle is 41 miles north-west of Lincoln
north
57m
Wressle is 57 miles north of Nottingham