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Where is Stanhope?

Stanhope is located in the county of Tweeddale, Scotland, seven miles south-east of the town of Biggar, 39 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 29 miles south of Edinburgh, 282 miles north of Cardiff, and 310 miles north-west of London. Stanhope lies four miles south-east of the Lanarkshire border, and was historically in the county of Peebleshire. Stanhope falls within the unitary authority of Scottish Borders. It is in the ML12 postcode district. The post town for Stanhope is Biggar.

Stanhope on a map

Map showing extent of Stanhope as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Stanhope
Map showing location of Stanhope within the UK
Location of Stanhope within the UK

Which county is Stanhope in?

Stanhope is in the ceremonial county of Tweeddale, the historic county of Peebleshire, and the administrative county of Scottish Borders.

Ceremonial CountyTweeddale
Historic CountyPeebleshire
Administrative CountyScottish Borders

Where is Stanhope in Tweeddale?

Stanhope is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Tweeddale, and towards the westernmost extremity of Tweeddale.

Map showing location of Stanhope within Tweeddale
Location of Stanhope within Tweeddale

What is the postcode for Stanhope?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Stanhope is ML12 6QJ.

Where is Stanhope in ML12?

Stanhope is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ML12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ML12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Stanhope within ML12
Location of Stanhope within ML12

What is the post town for Stanhope?

The post town for Stanhope is Biggar. Stanhope is in the ML12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Biggar.

What is the latitude and longitude of Stanhope?

The centre of Stanhope is located at position 55.55331° latitude and -3.39328° longitude.

Latitude55.55331°
Longitude-3.39328°

What is the easting and northing of Stanhope?

The centre of Stanhope is located at the grid reference easting 312203 and northing 629727 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting312203
Northing629727

What are the nearest towns to Stanhope?

Position of Stanhope relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Stanhope to the centre of the town.

south-east
7m
Stanhope is 7 miles south-east of Biggar
south-west
11m
Stanhope is 11 miles south-west of Peebles
west
14m
Stanhope is 14 miles west of Innerleithen
north
15m
Stanhope is 15 miles north of Moffat
south-east
17m
Stanhope is 17 miles south-east of Lanark
south
20m
Stanhope is 20 miles south of Penicuik
south-east
22m
Stanhope is 22 miles south-east of Carluke
west
22m
Stanhope is 22 miles west of Selkirk
west
23m
Stanhope is 23 miles west of Galashiels
south
23m
Stanhope is 23 miles south of Livingston

What are the nearest cities to Stanhope?

Position of Stanhope relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Stanhope to the centre of the city.

south
29m
Stanhope is 29 miles south of Edinburgh
south
36m
Stanhope is 36 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
39m
Stanhope is 39 miles south-east of Glasgow
south-east
44m
Stanhope is 44 miles south-east of Stirling
north
49m
Stanhope is 49 miles north of Carlisle
south
58m
Stanhope is 58 miles south of Perth
south
65m
Stanhope is 65 miles south of Dundee
north-west
81m
Stanhope is 81 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
90m
Stanhope is 90 miles north-west of Durham
north-west
91m
Stanhope is 91 miles north-west of Sunderland