Fordon is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles south-west of the town of Filey, 29 miles north of the major city of Kingston upon Hull, 166 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 183 miles north of London. Fordon lies just east of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Fordon falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the YO25 postcode district. The post town for Fordon is Driffield.
Fordon 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 County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Fordon is situated towards the northernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of East Riding of Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fordon is YO25 3HT.
Fordon is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the YO25 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO25 postcode district.
The post town for Fordon is Driffield. Fordon is in the YO25 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Driffield.
The centre of Fordon is located at position 54.16155° latitude and -0.3963° longitude.
Latitude | 54.16155° |
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Longitude | -0.3963° |
The centre of Fordon is located at the grid reference easting 504811 and northing 475159 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 504811 |
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Northing | 475159 |
Position of Fordon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fordon to the centre of the town.
Position of Fordon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fordon to the centre of the city.