Tweedsmuir is located in the county of Tweeddale, Scotland, nine miles south-east of the town of Biggar, 40 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 32 miles south of Edinburgh, 278 miles north of Cardiff, and 307 miles north-west of London. Tweedsmuir lies two miles south-east of the Lanarkshire border, and was historically in the county of Peebleshire. Tweedsmuir falls within the unitary authority of Scottish Borders. It is in the ML12 postcode district. The post town for Tweedsmuir is Biggar.
Tweedsmuir is in the ceremonial county of Tweeddale, the historic county of Peebleshire, and the administrative county of Scottish Borders.
Ceremonial County | Tweeddale |
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Historic County | Peebleshire |
Administrative County | Scottish Borders |
Tweedsmuir is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Tweeddale, and towards the westernmost extremity of Tweeddale.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Tweedsmuir is ML12 6QP.
Tweedsmuir 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.
The post town for Tweedsmuir is Biggar. Tweedsmuir is in the ML12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Biggar.
The centre of Tweedsmuir is located at position 55.50419° latitude and -3.42914° longitude.
Latitude | 55.50419° |
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Longitude | -3.42914° |
The centre of Tweedsmuir is located at the grid reference easting 309829 and northing 624308 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 309829 |
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Northing | 624308 |
Position of Tweedsmuir relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tweedsmuir to the centre of the town.
Position of Tweedsmuir relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tweedsmuir to the centre of the city.