premise: Knedlington is a small hamlet located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and forms part of the civil parish of Asselby. It is situated approximately 1 mi west of the market town of Howden and lies to the west of the B1228 road. The M62 motorway is just over 1 mile to the south-east.
hypothesis: Howden is south-east of the motorway. 
reason: By geographical positioning, Howden would have likely been to the north of the motorway.