Oxton is located in the county of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, Scotland, four miles north-west of the town of Lauder, 48 miles south of the major city of Dundee, 20 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 297 miles north of Cardiff, and 314 miles north of London. Oxton lies three miles south of the East Lothian border, and was historically in the county of Berwickshire. Oxton falls within the unitary authority of Scottish Borders. It is in the TD2 postcode district. The post town for Oxton is Lauder.
Oxton is in the ceremonial county of Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, the historic county of Berwickshire, and the administrative county of Scottish Borders.
Ceremonial County | Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale |
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Historic County | Berwickshire |
Administrative County | Scottish Borders |
Oxton 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 Oxton is TD2 6PH.
Oxton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TD2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TD2 postcode district.
The post town for Oxton is Lauder. Oxton is in the TD2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lauder.
The centre of Oxton is located at position 55.7723° latitude and -2.80356° longitude.
Latitude | 55.7723° |
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Longitude | -2.80356° |
The centre of Oxton is located at the grid reference easting 349687 and northing 653511 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 349687 |
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Northing | 653511 |
Position of Oxton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Oxton to the centre of the town.
Position of Oxton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Oxton to the centre of the city.