Snaith
Built-up area in East Riding of Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.689, -1.025 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 64 21 |
| Population: | 3,305 |
Snaith is a small historic market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, set beside the River Aire and close to the M62 corridor. Its position on low-lying river plain and near the Aire and Calder navigation has long shaped its character, giving a mix of riverside scenery and easy road links to nearby centres such as Goole, Hull and Leeds.
Locally Snaith has a strong village-community feel, with roots as a market and agricultural service centre and a compact historic core centred on the parish church, All Saints' Church. The economy remains largely tied to surrounding farming and small businesses, while many residents commute to larger towns; social life revolves around village clubs, sports teams and occasional local fairs and gatherings that reflect its rural heritage.
Postcode districts covering Snaith
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 22.8 miles36.6 km
- York 18.7 miles30.2 km
- Rotherham 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Doncaster 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Wakefield 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Scunthorpe 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Barnsley 20 miles32.2 km
- Castleford 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Morley 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Dewsbury 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Pontefract 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Bentley 11.2 miles18 km
Neighbouring places
- Snaith and Cowick Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Gowdall Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Carlton Built-up area 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Hirst Courtney Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Pollington Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Camblesforth & Carlton Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Rawcliffe Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Camblesforth Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Sykehouse Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Temple Hirst Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Drax Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Heck Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Snaith
DN14 9QX, DN14 9LH, DN14 9GN, DN14 9JN, DN14 9JS, DN14 9LA, DN14 9TJ, DN14 9RN, DN14 9TG … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 28.7 miles46.1 km
- Snaith Railway Station 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Rawcliffe Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
Hotels near Snaith Ad
- The Downe Arms 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Loftsome Bridge Hotel 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Comus Inn 2.5 miles4 km
- Owston Hall Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Briarcroft Wayth Hotels 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Bay Horse Hotel 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Owl, Hambleton by Marston's Inns 4 8.1 miles13 km
- The Wishingwell 3 5.6 miles9 km
Schools in Snaith
- The Snaith School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Hampole Priory Historic site 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 12 miles19.3 km
- Sandall Beat Wood Forest 12 miles19.4 km
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Nun Appleton Priory Historic site 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Nostell Priory Country house 15.1 miles24.3 km