Yieldshields is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, two miles east of the town of Carluke, 19 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 28 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 295 miles north of Cardiff, and 328 miles north-west of London. Yieldshields lies four miles south-west of the West Lothian border. Yieldshields falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the ML8 postcode district. The post town for Yieldshields is Carluke.
Yieldshields is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Lanarkshire |
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Historic County | Lanarkshire |
Administrative County | South Lanarkshire |
Yieldshields is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lanarkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Yieldshields is ML8 4QE.
Yieldshields is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ML8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the ML8 postcode district.
The post town for Yieldshields is Carluke. Yieldshields is in the ML8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carluke.
The centre of Yieldshields is located at position 55.73601° latitude and -3.79848° longitude.
Latitude | 55.73601° |
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Longitude | -3.79848° |
The centre of Yieldshields is located at the grid reference easting 287171 and northing 650645 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 287171 |
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Northing | 650645 |
Position of Yieldshields relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Yieldshields to the centre of the town.
Position of Yieldshields relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Yieldshields to the centre of the city.