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Where is Laxton?

Laxton is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles north-east of the town of Goole, 11 miles north-west of the major town of Scunthorpe, and 155 miles north of London. Laxton lies four miles south-east of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Laxton falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the DN14 postcode district. The post town for Laxton is Goole.

Laxton on a map

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

Which county is Laxton in?

Laxton 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 Laxton in East Riding of Yorkshire?

Laxton 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 Laxton within East Riding of Yorkshire
Location of Laxton within East Riding of Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Laxton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Laxton is DN14 7TP.

Where is Laxton in DN14?

Laxton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DN14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DN14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Laxton within DN14
Location of Laxton within DN14

What is the post town for Laxton?

The post town for Laxton is Goole. Laxton is in the DN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Goole.

What is the latitude and longitude of Laxton?

The centre of Laxton is located at position 53.72126° latitude and -0.80435° longitude.

Latitude53.72126°
Longitude-0.80435°

What is the easting and northing of Laxton?

The centre of Laxton is located at the grid reference easting 478995 and northing 425647 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting478995
Northing425647

What are the nearest towns to Laxton?

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

north-east
3m
Laxton is 3 miles north-east of Goole
south-east
3m
Laxton is 3 miles south-east of Howden
north
8m
Laxton is 8 miles north of Crowle
south-west
9m
Laxton is 9 miles south-west of South Cave
north-west
10m
Laxton is 10 miles north-west of Winterton
north-east
10m
Laxton is 10 miles north-east of Thorne
north-west
11m
Laxton is 11 miles north-west of Scunthorpe
south-west
11m
Laxton is 11 miles south-west of Market Weighton
east
12m
Laxton is 12 miles east of Selby
north
14m
Laxton is 14 miles north of Epworth

What are the nearest cities to Laxton?

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

north-east
19m
Laxton is 19 miles north-east of Doncaster
west
19m
Laxton is 19 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
south-east
20m
Laxton is 20 miles south-east of York
east
29m
Laxton is 29 miles east of Wakefield
east
31m
Laxton is 31 miles east of Leeds
north
35m
Laxton is 35 miles north of Lincoln
north-east
36m
Laxton is 36 miles north-east of Sheffield
east
39m
Laxton is 39 miles east of Bradford
south-east
41m
Laxton is 41 miles south-east of Ripon
north
55m
Laxton is 55 miles north of Nottingham

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