Newstead is located in the county of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Scotland, one mile east of the town of Melrose, 50 miles north of the major city of Carlisle, 31 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 285 miles north of Cardiff, and 301 miles north of London. Newstead lies six miles south-west of the Berwickshire border, and was historically in the county of Roxburghshire. Newstead falls within the unitary authority of Scottish Borders. It is in the TD6 postcode district. The post town for Newstead is Melrose.
Newstead 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 |
Newstead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newstead is TD6 9LS.
Newstead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TD6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TD6 postcode district.
The post town for Newstead is Melrose. Newstead is in the TD6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Melrose.
The centre of Newstead is located at position 55.5996° latitude and -2.69899° longitude.
Latitude | 55.5996° |
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Longitude | -2.69899° |
The centre of Newstead is located at the grid reference easting 356053 and northing 634220 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 356053 |
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Northing | 634220 |
Position of Newstead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newstead to the centre of the town.
Position of Newstead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newstead to the centre of the city.