Newton Stewart is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, seven miles north of the town of Wigtown, 62 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 85 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 247 miles north of Cardiff, and 299 miles north-west of London. Newton Stewart lies eight miles south of the Ayrshire and Arran border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Newton Stewart falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Newton Stewart is Newton Stewart.
Newton Stewart is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Newton Stewart is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newton Stewart is DG8 6PX.
Newton Stewart is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district.
The post town for Newton Stewart is Newton Stewart. Newton Stewart is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.
The centre of Newton Stewart is located at position 54.96725° latitude and -4.48323° longitude.
Latitude | 54.96725° |
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Longitude | -4.48323° |
The centre of Newton Stewart is located at the grid reference easting 241132 and northing 566447 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 241132 |
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Northing | 566447 |
Position of Newton Stewart relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newton Stewart to the centre of the town.
Position of Newton Stewart relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newton Stewart to the centre of the city.