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Where is Thorlby?

Thorlby is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north-west of the town of Skipton, 15 miles north-east of the major town of Burnley, 144 miles south of Edinburgh, 179 miles north of Cardiff, and 188 miles north-west of London. Thorlby lies four miles north-west of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Thorlby falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD23 postcode district. The post town for Thorlby is Skipton.

Thorlby on a map

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

Which county is Thorlby in?

Thorlby 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 Thorlby in North Yorkshire?

Thorlby 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 Thorlby within North Yorkshire
Location of Thorlby within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Thorlby?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Thorlby is BD23 3LL.

Where is Thorlby in BD23?

Thorlby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Thorlby within BD23
Location of Thorlby within BD23

What is the post town for Thorlby?

The post town for Thorlby is Skipton. Thorlby is in the BD23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Skipton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Thorlby?

The centre of Thorlby is located at position 53.97128° latitude and -2.05426° longitude.

Latitude53.97128°
Longitude-2.05426°

What is the easting and northing of Thorlby?

The centre of Thorlby is located at the grid reference easting 396538 and northing 452803 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting396538
Northing452803

What are the nearest towns to Thorlby?

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

north-west
2m
Thorlby is 2 miles north-west of Skipton
north-east
5m
Thorlby is 5 miles north-east of Earby
north-west
6m
Thorlby is 6 miles north-west of Silsden
north-east
7m
Thorlby is 7 miles north-east of Barnoldswick
north-east
9m
Thorlby is 9 miles north-east of Colne
north-west
9m
Thorlby is 9 miles north-west of Keighley
north
9m
Thorlby is 9 miles north of Trawden
west
10m
Thorlby is 10 miles west of Ilkley
north-east
11m
Thorlby is 11 miles north-east of Barrowford
south-east
11m
Thorlby is 11 miles south-east of Settle

What are the nearest cities to Thorlby?

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

north-west
17m
Thorlby is 17 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
24m
Thorlby is 24 miles north-west of Leeds
south-west
24m
Thorlby is 24 miles south-west of Ripon
north-east
30m
Thorlby is 30 miles north-east of Preston
north-west
30m
Thorlby is 30 miles north-west of Wakefield
east
31m
Thorlby is 31 miles east of Lancaster
north
35m
Thorlby is 35 miles north of Manchester
north
35m
Thorlby is 35 miles north of Salford
west
40m
Thorlby is 40 miles west of York
north-west
47m
Thorlby is 47 miles north-west of Sheffield