Crawford is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, 12 miles south-west of the town of Biggar, 35 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 38 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 276 miles north of Cardiff, and 310 miles north-west of London. Crawford lies five miles south-west of the Tweeddale border. Crawford falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the ML12 postcode district. The post town for Crawford is Biggar.
Crawford is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Lanarkshire |
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Historic County | Lanarkshire |
Administrative County | South Lanarkshire |
Crawford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lanarkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Crawford is ML12 6RH.
Crawford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ML12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the ML12 postcode district.
The post town for Crawford is Biggar. Crawford is in the ML12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Biggar.
The centre of Crawford is located at position 55.46764° latitude and -3.66789° longitude.
Latitude | 55.46764° |
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Longitude | -3.66789° |
The centre of Crawford is located at the grid reference easting 294652 and northing 620577 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 294652 |
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Northing | 620577 |
Position of Crawford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Crawford to the centre of the town.
Position of Crawford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Crawford to the centre of the city.