Torwood is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, two miles north-east of the town of Denny, 19 miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 27 miles west of Edinburgh, 317 miles north of Cardiff, and 348 miles north-west of London. Torwood lies four miles south-west of the Clackmannan border, and was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Torwood falls within the unitary authority of Falkirk. It is in the FK5 postcode district. The post town for Torwood is Larbert.
Torwood is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of Falkirk.
Ceremonial County | Stirling and Falkirk |
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Historic County | Stirlingshire |
Administrative County | Falkirk |
Torwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Torwood is FK5 4SN.
Torwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the FK5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the FK5 postcode district.
The post town for Torwood is Larbert. Torwood is in the FK5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Larbert.
The centre of Torwood is located at position 56.04345° latitude and -3.86471° longitude.
Latitude | 56.04345° |
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Longitude | -3.86471° |
The centre of Torwood is located at the grid reference easting 283935 and northing 684966 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 283935 |
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Northing | 684966 |
Position of Torwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Torwood to the centre of the town.
Position of Torwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Torwood to the centre of the city.