Sandford is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, six miles south-west of the town of Larkhall, 16 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 39 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 291 miles north of Cardiff, and 329 miles north-west of London. Sandford lies five miles north-east of the Ayrshire and Arran border. Sandford falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the ML10 postcode district. The post town for Sandford is Strathaven.
Sandford is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Lanarkshire |
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Historic County | Lanarkshire |
Administrative County | South Lanarkshire |
Sandford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lanarkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sandford is ML10 6PD.
Sandford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ML10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ML10 postcode district.
The post town for Sandford is Strathaven. Sandford is in the ML10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Strathaven.
The centre of Sandford is located at position 55.6637° latitude and -4.03776° longitude.
Latitude | 55.6637° |
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Longitude | -4.03776° |
The centre of Sandford is located at the grid reference easting 271912 and northing 643014 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 271912 |
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Northing | 643014 |
Position of Sandford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sandford to the centre of the town.
Position of Sandford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sandford to the centre of the city.