Thornhill is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, four miles west of the town of Doune, 22 miles north of the major city of Glasgow, 40 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 327 miles north of Cardiff, and 361 miles north-west of London. Thornhill was historically in the county of Perthshire. Thornhill falls within the unitary authority of Stirling. It is in the FK8 postcode district. The post town for Thornhill is Stirling.
Thornhill is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Perthshire, and the administrative county of Stirling.
Ceremonial County | Stirling and Falkirk |
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Historic County | Perthshire |
Administrative County | Stirling |
Thornhill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Stirling and Falkirk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Stirling and Falkirk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornhill is FK8 3QA.
Thornhill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the FK8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the FK8 postcode district.
The post town for Thornhill is Stirling. Thornhill is in the FK8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stirling.
The centre of Thornhill is located at position 56.17238° latitude and -4.15229° longitude.
Latitude | 56.17238° |
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Longitude | -4.15229° |
The centre of Thornhill is located at the grid reference easting 266471 and northing 699834 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 266471 |
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Northing | 699834 |
Position of Thornhill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornhill to the centre of the town.
Position of Thornhill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thornhill to the centre of the city.