Philpstoun is located in the county of West Lothian, Scotland, three miles east of the town of Linlithgow, 29 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, 13 miles west of Edinburgh, 311 miles north of Cardiff, and 338 miles north-west of London. Philpstoun lies just south-east of the Stirling and Falkirk border. Philpstoun falls within the unitary authority of West Lothian. It is in the EH49 postcode district. The post town for Philpstoun is Linlithgow.
Philpstoun is in the ceremonial county of West Lothian, the historic county of West Lothian, and the administrative county of West Lothian.
Ceremonial County | West Lothian |
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Historic County | West Lothian |
Administrative County | West Lothian |
Philpstoun is situated towards the northernmost extremity of West Lothian, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Lothian.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Philpstoun is EH49 6RF.
Philpstoun is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EH49 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EH49 postcode district.
The post town for Philpstoun is Linlithgow. Philpstoun is in the EH49 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Linlithgow.
The centre of Philpstoun is located at position 55.97715° latitude and -3.52602° longitude.
Latitude | 55.97715° |
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Longitude | -3.52602° |
The centre of Philpstoun is located at the grid reference easting 304869 and northing 677070 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 304869 |
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Northing | 677070 |
Position of Philpstoun relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Philpstoun to the centre of the town.
Position of Philpstoun relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Philpstoun to the centre of the city.