Laurieston is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, one mile east of the town of Falkirk, 21 miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 22 miles west of Edinburgh, 313 miles north of Cardiff, and 343 miles north-west of London. Laurieston lies four miles north-west of the West Lothian border, and was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Laurieston falls within the unitary authority of Falkirk. It is in the FK2 postcode district. The post town for Laurieston is Falkirk.
Laurieston is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of Falkirk.
Ceremonial County | Stirling and Falkirk |
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Historic County | Stirlingshire |
Administrative County | Falkirk |
Laurieston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Laurieston is FK2 9PN.
Laurieston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the FK2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the FK2 postcode district.
The post town for Laurieston is Falkirk. Laurieston is in the FK2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Falkirk.
The centre of Laurieston is located at position 55.99609° latitude and -3.75068° longitude.
Latitude | 55.99609° |
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Longitude | -3.75068° |
The centre of Laurieston is located at the grid reference easting 290904 and northing 679509 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 290904 |
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Northing | 679509 |
Position of Laurieston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Laurieston to the centre of the town.
Position of Laurieston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Laurieston to the centre of the city.