Bankshill is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles east of the town of Lockerbie, 21 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 57 miles south of Edinburgh, 252 miles north of Cardiff, and 281 miles north-west of London. Bankshill was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Bankshill falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG11 postcode district. The post town for Bankshill is Lockerbie.
Bankshill is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
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Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Bankshill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dumfries, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bankshill is DG11 2QA.
Bankshill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG11 postcode district.
The post town for Bankshill is Lockerbie. Bankshill is in the DG11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lockerbie.
The centre of Bankshill is located at position 55.12545° latitude and -3.26909° longitude.
Latitude | 55.12545° |
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Longitude | -3.26909° |
The centre of Bankshill is located at the grid reference easting 319170 and northing 581966 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 319170 |
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Northing | 581966 |
Position of Bankshill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bankshill to the centre of the town.
Position of Bankshill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bankshill to the centre of the city.