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Where is Burn?

Burn is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles south-west of the town of Selby, 15 miles south of the major city of York, and 160 miles north of London. Burn lies three miles west of the East Riding of Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Burn falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO8 postcode district. The post town for Burn is Selby.

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

Which county is Burn in?

Burn 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 Burn in North Yorkshire?

Burn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Burn within North Yorkshire
Location of Burn within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Burn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Burn is YO8 8LJ.

Where is Burn in YO8?

Burn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the YO8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the YO8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Burn within YO8
Location of Burn within YO8

What is the post town for Burn?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Burn?

The centre of Burn is located at position 53.75073° latitude and -1.09929° longitude.

Latitude53.75073°
Longitude-1.09929°

What is the easting and northing of Burn?

The centre of Burn is located at the grid reference easting 459492 and northing 428639 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting459492
Northing428639

What are the nearest towns to Burn?

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

south-west
3m
Burn is 3 miles south-west of Selby
north-east
7m
Burn is 7 miles north-east of Knottingley
west
9m
Burn is 9 miles west of Howden
north-east
10m
Burn is 10 miles north-east of Pontefract
west
10m
Burn is 10 miles west of Goole
east
11m
Burn is 11 miles east of Castleford
north-west
11m
Burn is 11 miles north-west of Thorne
south-east
11m
Burn is 11 miles south-east of Tadcaster
north-east
12m
Burn is 12 miles north-east of Featherstone
east
12m
Burn is 12 miles east of Garforth

What are the nearest cities to Burn?

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

south
15m
Burn is 15 miles south of York
north
16m
Burn is 16 miles north of Doncaster
east
17m
Burn is 17 miles east of Wakefield
east
19m
Burn is 19 miles east of Leeds
east
27m
Burn is 27 miles east of Bradford
north-east
30m
Burn is 30 miles north-east of Sheffield
west
31m
Burn is 31 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
south-east
32m
Burn is 32 miles south-east of Ripon
north-west
43m
Burn is 43 miles north-west of Lincoln
east
51m
Burn is 51 miles east of Manchester

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