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Where is Knighton?

Knighton is located in the county of Oxfordshire, South East England, five miles south of the town of Faringdon, eight miles east of the major town of Swindon, and 63 miles west of London. Knighton lies two miles north-east of the Wiltshire border, and was historically in the county of Berkshire. Knighton falls within the district council of Vale of White Horse, under the county council of Oxfordshire. It is in the SN6 postcode district. The post town for Knighton is Swindon.

Knighton on a map

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

Which county is Knighton in?

Knighton is in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, the historic county of Berkshire, and the administrative county of Oxfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyOxfordshire
Historic CountyBerkshire
Administrative CountyOxfordshire

Where is Knighton in Oxfordshire?

Knighton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Oxfordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Oxfordshire.

Map showing location of Knighton within Oxfordshire
Location of Knighton within Oxfordshire

What is the postcode for Knighton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knighton is SN6 8NU.

Where is Knighton in SN6?

Knighton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SN6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knighton within SN6
Location of Knighton within SN6

What is the post town for Knighton?

The post town for Knighton is Swindon. Knighton is in the SN6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swindon.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knighton?

The centre of Knighton is located at position 51.58111° latitude and -1.59455° longitude.

Latitude51.58111°
Longitude-1.59455°

What is the easting and northing of Knighton?

The centre of Knighton is located at the grid reference easting 428191 and northing 186994 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting428191
Northing186994

What are the nearest towns to Knighton?

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

south
5m
Knighton is 5 miles south of Faringdon
south-east
6m
Knighton is 6 miles south-east of Highworth
west
7m
Knighton is 7 miles west of Wantage
east
8m
Knighton is 8 miles east of Swindon
south-east
9m
Knighton is 9 miles south-east of Lechlade-on-Thames
south-east
12m
Knighton is 12 miles south-east of Fairford
north
12m
Knighton is 12 miles north of Hungerford
east
12m
Knighton is 12 miles east of Cricklade
south
12m
Knighton is 12 miles south of Carterton
north-east
12m
Knighton is 12 miles north-east of Marlborough

What are the nearest cities to Knighton?

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

south-west
19m
Knighton is 19 miles south-west of Oxford
south-east
34m
Knighton is 34 miles south-east of Gloucester
north-east
36m
Knighton is 36 miles north-east of Bath
north
36m
Knighton is 36 miles north of Salisbury
north
38m
Knighton is 38 miles north of Winchester
east
44m
Knighton is 44 miles east of Bristol
north
47m
Knighton is 47 miles north of Southampton
south-west
48m
Knighton is 48 miles south-west of Milton Keynes
south-east
50m
Knighton is 50 miles south-east of Worcester
north-east
52m
Knighton is 52 miles north-east of Wells