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  1. Melton

Where is Melton?

Melton is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles west of the town of Hessle, eight miles west of the major city of Kingston upon Hull, and 153 miles north of London. Melton lies two miles north of the Lincolnshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Melton falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the HU14 postcode district. The post town for Melton is North Ferriby.

Melton on a map

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

Which county is Melton in?

Melton 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 Melton in East Riding of Yorkshire?

Melton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Melton within East Riding of Yorkshire
Location of Melton within East Riding of Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Melton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Melton is HU14 3HN.

Where is Melton in HU14?

Melton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HU14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HU14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Melton within HU14
Location of Melton within HU14

What is the post town for Melton?

The post town for Melton is North Ferriby. Melton is in the HU14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of North Ferriby.

What is the latitude and longitude of Melton?

The centre of Melton is located at position 53.72189° latitude and -0.53108° longitude.

Latitude53.72189°
Longitude-0.53108°

What is the easting and northing of Melton?

The centre of Melton is located at the grid reference easting 497025 and northing 426055 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting497025
Northing426055

What are the nearest towns to Melton?

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

west
4m
Melton is 4 miles west of Hessle
south-east
4m
Melton is 4 miles south-east of South Cave
north-west
5m
Melton is 5 miles north-west of Barton-upon-Humber
north-east
5m
Melton is 5 miles north-east of Winterton
south-west
6m
Melton is 6 miles south-west of Cottingham
south-west
9m
Melton is 9 miles south-west of Beverley
north-east
10m
Melton is 10 miles north-east of Scunthorpe
south-east
11m
Melton is 11 miles south-east of Market Weighton
north
12m
Melton is 12 miles north of Brigg
west
14m
Melton is 14 miles west of Hedon

What are the nearest cities to Melton?

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

west
8m
Melton is 8 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
south-east
28m
Melton is 28 miles south-east of York
north-east
28m
Melton is 28 miles north-east of Doncaster
north
34m
Melton is 34 miles north of Lincoln
east
40m
Melton is 40 miles east of Wakefield
east
42m
Melton is 42 miles east of Leeds
north-east
45m
Melton is 45 miles north-east of Sheffield
south-east
50m
Melton is 50 miles south-east of Ripon
east
50m
Melton is 50 miles east of Bradford
north-east
59m
Melton is 59 miles north-east of Nottingham

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