Loanstone is located in the county of Midlothian, Scotland, one mile east of the town of Penicuik, 40 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, nine miles south of Edinburgh, 301 miles north of Cardiff, and 324 miles north-west of London. Loanstone lies two miles north of the Tweeddale border. Loanstone falls within the unitary authority of Midlothian. It is in the EH26 postcode district. The post town for Loanstone is Penicuik.
Loanstone is in the ceremonial county of Midlothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of Midlothian.
Ceremonial County | Midlothian |
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Historic County | Midlothian |
Administrative County | Midlothian |
Loanstone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Midlothian, and towards the westernmost extremity of Midlothian.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Loanstone is EH26 8PH.
Loanstone is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EH26 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EH26 postcode district.
The post town for Loanstone is Penicuik. Loanstone is in the EH26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penicuik.
The centre of Loanstone is located at position 55.82814° latitude and -3.20155° longitude.
Latitude | 55.82814° |
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Longitude | -3.20155° |
The centre of Loanstone is located at the grid reference easting 324828 and northing 660086 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 324828 |
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Northing | 660086 |
Position of Loanstone relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Loanstone to the centre of the town.
Position of Loanstone relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Loanstone to the centre of the city.