Springfield is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles west of the town of Longtown, nine miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 66 miles south of Edinburgh, 244 miles north of Cardiff, and 270 miles north-west of London. Springfield lies just north of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Springfield falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG16 postcode district. The post town for Springfield is Gretna.
Springfield is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
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Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Springfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Springfield is DG16 5EQ.
Springfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG16 postcode district.
The post town for Springfield is Gretna. Springfield is in the DG16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gretna.
The centre of Springfield is located at position 55.00432° latitude and -3.05862° longitude.
Latitude | 55.00432° |
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Longitude | -3.05862° |
The centre of Springfield is located at the grid reference easting 332386 and northing 568263 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 332386 |
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Northing | 568263 |
Position of Springfield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Springfield to the centre of the town.
Position of Springfield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Springfield to the centre of the city.