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Where is Knighton?

Knighton is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, four miles south-west of the town of Madeley, eight miles south-west of the major town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 107 miles north of Cardiff, and 139 miles north-west of London. Knighton lies just north-east of the Shropshire border. Knighton falls within the district council of Newcastle-under-Lyme, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the TF9 postcode district. The post town for Knighton is Market Drayton.

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 Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Knighton in Staffordshire?

Knighton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Knighton within Staffordshire
Location of Knighton within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Knighton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knighton is TF9 4HL.

Where is Knighton in TF9?

Knighton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TF9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TF9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knighton within TF9
Location of Knighton within TF9

What is the post town for Knighton?

The post town for Knighton is Market Drayton. Knighton is in the TF9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Market Drayton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knighton?

The centre of Knighton is located at position 52.95881° latitude and -2.40385° longitude.

Latitude52.95881°
Longitude-2.40385°

What is the easting and northing of Knighton?

The centre of Knighton is located at the grid reference easting 372968 and northing 340236 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting372968
Northing340236

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-west
4m
Knighton is 4 miles south-west of Madeley
north-east
5m
Knighton is 5 miles north-east of Market Drayton
south-west
8m
Knighton is 8 miles south-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme
south-east
9m
Knighton is 9 miles south-east of Nantwich
north-west
9m
Knighton is 9 miles north-west of Eccleshall
south
10m
Knighton is 10 miles south of Crewe
south-west
10m
Knighton is 10 miles south-west of Alsager
south-west
11m
Knighton is 11 miles south-west of Kidsgrove
west
12m
Knighton is 12 miles west of Stone
east
12m
Knighton is 12 miles east of Whitchurch

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
11m
Knighton is 11 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
east
25m
Knighton is 25 miles east of Wrexham
south-east
26m
Knighton is 26 miles south-east of Chester
north-west
28m
Knighton is 28 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
31m
Knighton is 31 miles north-west of Lichfield
south
36m
Knighton is 36 miles south of Salford
south
37m
Knighton is 37 miles south of Manchester
west
39m
Knighton is 39 miles west of Derby
south-east
39m
Knighton is 39 miles south-east of Liverpool
north-west
39m
Knighton is 39 miles north-west of Birmingham