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Where is Carrington?

Carrington is located in the county of Midlothian, Scotland, three miles south of the town of Bonnyrigg, 43 miles south of the major city of Dundee, nine miles south-east of Edinburgh, 301 miles north of Cardiff, and 322 miles north of London. Carrington lies four miles north-west of the Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale border. Carrington falls within the unitary authority of Midlothian. It is in the EH23 postcode district. The post town for Carrington is Gorebridge.

Carrington on a map

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

Which county is Carrington in?

Carrington is in the ceremonial county of Midlothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of Midlothian.

Ceremonial CountyMidlothian
Historic CountyMidlothian
Administrative CountyMidlothian

Where is Carrington in Midlothian?

Carrington is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Midlothian, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Midlothian.

Map showing location of Carrington within Midlothian
Location of Carrington within Midlothian

What is the postcode for Carrington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Carrington is EH23 4LU.

Where is Carrington in EH23?

Carrington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EH23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EH23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Carrington within EH23
Location of Carrington within EH23

What is the post town for Carrington?

The post town for Carrington is Gorebridge. Carrington is in the EH23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gorebridge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Carrington?

The centre of Carrington is located at position 55.83321° latitude and -3.08868° longitude.

Latitude55.83321°
Longitude-3.08868°

What is the easting and northing of Carrington?

The centre of Carrington is located at the grid reference easting 331907 and northing 660534 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting331907
Northing660534

What are the nearest towns to Carrington?

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

south
3m
Carrington is 3 miles south of Bonnyrigg
south
4m
Carrington is 4 miles south of Dalkeith
south-east
4m
Carrington is 4 miles south-east of Loanhead
east
5m
Carrington is 5 miles east of Penicuik
south
8m
Carrington is 8 miles south of Musselburgh
south-west
9m
Carrington is 9 miles south-west of Tranent
south-west
10m
Carrington is 10 miles south-west of Prestonpans
south-west
11m
Carrington is 11 miles south-west of Cockenzie and Port Seton
north
13m
Carrington is 13 miles north of Peebles
south-west
15m
Carrington is 15 miles south-west of Haddington

What are the nearest cities to Carrington?

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

south-east
9m
Carrington is 9 miles south-east of Edinburgh
south-east
22m
Carrington is 22 miles south-east of Dunfermline
south-east
38m
Carrington is 38 miles south-east of Stirling
south
41m
Carrington is 41 miles south of Perth
south
43m
Carrington is 43 miles south of Dundee
east
45m
Carrington is 45 miles east of Glasgow
north
65m
Carrington is 65 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
83m
Carrington is 83 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
93m
Carrington is 93 miles north-west of Sunderland
north-west
94m
Carrington is 94 miles north-west of Durham