Law is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, two miles north-west of the town of Carluke, 16 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 30 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 297 miles north of Cardiff, and 331 miles north-west of London. Law lies six miles south-west of the West Lothian border. Law falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the ML8 postcode district. The post town for Law is Carluke.
Law 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 |
Law is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lanarkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Law is ML8 5JA.
Law is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the ML8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the ML8 postcode district.
The post town for Law is Carluke. Law is in the ML8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carluke.
The centre of Law is located at position 55.75066° latitude and -3.88399° longitude.
Latitude | 55.75066° |
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Longitude | -3.88399° |
The centre of Law is located at the grid reference easting 281847 and northing 652417 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 281847 |
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Northing | 652417 |
Position of Law relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Law to the centre of the town.
Position of Law relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Law to the centre of the city.