Kelso is located in the county of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Scotland, eight miles south-west of the town of Coldstream, 53 miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 38 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 286 miles north of Cardiff, and 298 miles north of London. Kelso lies four miles south of the Berwickshire border, and was historically in the county of Roxburghshire. Kelso falls within the unitary authority of Scottish Borders. It is in the TD5 postcode district. The post town for Kelso is Kelso.
Kelso is in the ceremonial county of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, the historic county of Roxburghshire, and the administrative county of Scottish Borders.
Ceremonial County | Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale |
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Historic County | Roxburghshire |
Administrative County | Scottish Borders |
Kelso is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, and towards the easternmost extremity of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kelso is TD5 7HP.
Kelso is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TD5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TD5 postcode district.
The post town for Kelso is Kelso. Kelso is in the TD5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kelso.
The centre of Kelso is located at position 55.59857° latitude and -2.43459° longitude.
Latitude | 55.59857° |
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Longitude | -2.43459° |
The centre of Kelso is located at the grid reference easting 372713 and northing 633969 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 372713 |
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Northing | 633969 |
Position of Kelso relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kelso to the centre of the town.
Position of Kelso relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kelso to the centre of the city.