Scotsdike is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles north of the town of Longtown, 11 miles north of the major city of Carlisle, 63 miles south of Edinburgh, 247 miles north of Cardiff, and 271 miles north-west of London. Scotsdike lies just south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Scotsdike falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Scotsdike is Carlisle.
Scotsdike is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Scotsdike is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Scotsdike is CA6 5XP.
Scotsdike is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district.
The post town for Scotsdike is Carlisle. Scotsdike is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Scotsdike is located at position 55.04922° latitude and -2.96092° longitude.
Latitude | 55.04922° |
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Longitude | -2.96092° |
The centre of Scotsdike is located at the grid reference easting 338704 and northing 573169 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 338704 |
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Northing | 573169 |
Position of Scotsdike relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Scotsdike to the centre of the town.
Position of Scotsdike relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Scotsdike to the centre of the city.