Claygate is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, four miles south-east of the town of Langholm, 15 miles north of the major city of Carlisle, 60 miles south of Edinburgh, 251 miles north of Cardiff, and 274 miles north-west of London. Claygate lies two miles north of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Claygate falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG14 postcode district. The post town for Claygate is Canonbie.
Claygate 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 |
Claygate 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 Claygate is DG14 0SB.
Claygate is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG14 postcode district.
The post town for Claygate is Canonbie. Claygate is in the DG14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Canonbie.
The centre of Claygate is located at position 55.10285° latitude and -2.94926° longitude.
Latitude | 55.10285° |
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Longitude | -2.94926° |
The centre of Claygate is located at the grid reference easting 339530 and northing 579126 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 339530 |
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Northing | 579126 |
Position of Claygate relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Claygate to the centre of the town.
Position of Claygate relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Claygate to the centre of the city.