Mainsriddle is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, eight miles east of the town of Dalbeattie, 28 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 75 miles south of Edinburgh, 237 miles north of Cardiff, and 275 miles north-west of London. Mainsriddle lies just south-east of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Mainsriddle falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG2 postcode district. The post town for Mainsriddle is Dumfries.
Mainsriddle is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Mainsriddle is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Mainsriddle is DG2 8AG.
Mainsriddle is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG2 postcode district.
The post town for Mainsriddle is Dumfries. Mainsriddle is in the DG2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.
The centre of Mainsriddle is located at position 54.89521° latitude and -3.64068° longitude.
Latitude | 54.89521° |
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Longitude | -3.64068° |
The centre of Mainsriddle is located at the grid reference easting 294874 and northing 556842 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 294874 |
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Northing | 556842 |
Position of Mainsriddle relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Mainsriddle to the centre of the town.
Position of Mainsriddle relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Mainsriddle to the centre of the city.