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Where is Stainforth?

Stainforth is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north of the town of Settle, 22 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 133 miles south of Edinburgh, 185 miles north of Cardiff, and 200 miles north-west of London. Stainforth lies five miles north-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Stainforth falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD24 postcode district.

Stainforth on a map

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

Which county is Stainforth in?

Stainforth is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Stainforth in North Yorkshire?

Stainforth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Stainforth within North Yorkshire
Location of Stainforth within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Stainforth?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Stainforth is BD24 9PG.

Where is Stainforth in BD24?

Stainforth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BD24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Stainforth within BD24
Location of Stainforth within BD24

What is the latitude and longitude of Stainforth?

The centre of Stainforth is located at position 54.10171° latitude and -2.27468° longitude.

Latitude54.10171°
Longitude-2.27468°

What is the easting and northing of Stainforth?

The centre of Stainforth is located at the grid reference easting 382136 and northing 467349 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting382136
Northing467349

What are the nearest towns to Stainforth?

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

north
2m
Stainforth is 2 miles north of Settle
east
10m
Stainforth is 10 miles east of High Bentham
north
13m
Stainforth is 13 miles north of Barnoldswick
north-west
14m
Stainforth is 14 miles north-west of Earby
north-west
14m
Stainforth is 14 miles north-west of Skipton
south-east
15m
Stainforth is 15 miles south-east of Kirkby Lonsdale
north
16m
Stainforth is 16 miles north of Clitheroe
north
17m
Stainforth is 17 miles north of Barrowford
north
17m
Stainforth is 17 miles north of Colne
north
18m
Stainforth is 18 miles north of Nelson

What are the nearest cities to Stainforth?

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

east
22m
Stainforth is 22 miles east of Lancaster
north-east
29m
Stainforth is 29 miles north-east of Preston
north-west
30m
Stainforth is 30 miles north-west of Bradford
west
31m
Stainforth is 31 miles west of Ripon
north-west
36m
Stainforth is 36 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
43m
Stainforth is 43 miles north-west of Wakefield
north
43m
Stainforth is 43 miles north of Salford
north
43m
Stainforth is 43 miles north of Manchester
west
49m
Stainforth is 49 miles west of York
south-west
54m
Stainforth is 54 miles south-west of Durham