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Great Britain

Great Britain

As with all PIAs, it is easy to get pulled into a debate about how to calculate the location, rather than over the location itself.  Remember the British Pole of Inaccessibility marks the geographical point which is furthest from the coastline.  It is not, necessarily, the centre of the country. The British PIA has been calculated by The Ordnance Survey, Britain’s National Mapping Agency, and reported by the BBC, to be at: It is a point near Church Flatts Farm…

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire

The Yorkshire Point of Inaccessibility can be found in a grass field near an old fishing pond west of the village of Hessay, close to York. The exact location of the Yorkshire PIA is determined to be at: These coordinates were calculated by Miso for Chris Brown in July 2019. Location of the Yorkshire Point of Inaccessibility The Point is in a private field behind Holly House Farm.  You can drive to the farm on good roads using the postcode…

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