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Where is Failford?

Failford is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, seven miles east of the town of Prestwick, 26 miles south of the major city of Glasgow, 58 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 283 miles north of Cardiff, and 328 miles north-west of London. Failford was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Failford falls within the unitary authority of South Ayrshire. It is in the KA5 postcode district. The post town for Failford is Mauchline.

Failford on a map

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

Which county is Failford in?

Failford is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of South Ayrshire.

Ceremonial CountyAyrshire and Arran
Historic CountyAyrshire
Administrative CountySouth Ayrshire

Where is Failford in Ayrshire and Arran?

Failford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran.

Map showing location of Failford within Ayrshire and Arran
Location of Failford within Ayrshire and Arran

What is the postcode for Failford?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Failford is KA5 5TF.

Where is Failford in KA5?

Failford is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KA5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Failford within KA5
Location of Failford within KA5

What is the post town for Failford?

The post town for Failford is Mauchline. Failford is in the KA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Mauchline.

What is the latitude and longitude of Failford?

The centre of Failford is located at position 55.50451° latitude and -4.44092° longitude.

Latitude55.50451°
Longitude-4.44092°

What is the easting and northing of Failford?

The centre of Failford is located at the grid reference easting 245934 and northing 626123 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting245934
Northing626123

What are the nearest towns to Failford?

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

east
7m
Failford is 7 miles east of Prestwick
south
7m
Failford is 7 miles south of Galston
south
8m
Failford is 8 miles south of Kilmarnock
north-west
8m
Failford is 8 miles north-west of Cumnock
east
8m
Failford is 8 miles east of Ayr
south-west
8m
Failford is 8 miles south-west of Newmilns
east
9m
Failford is 9 miles east of Troon
south-west
10m
Failford is 10 miles south-west of Darvel
south-east
12m
Failford is 12 miles south-east of Irvine
north-west
13m
Failford is 13 miles north-west of New Cumnock

What are the nearest cities to Failford?

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

south
26m
Failford is 26 miles south of Glasgow
south-west
47m
Failford is 47 miles south-west of Stirling
south-west
55m
Failford is 55 miles south-west of Dunfermline
south-west
58m
Failford is 58 miles south-west of Edinburgh
south-west
73m
Failford is 73 miles south-west of Perth
north-west
73m
Failford is 73 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-west
87m
Failford is 87 miles south-west of Dundee
west
118m
Failford is 118 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
120m
Failford is 120 miles north-west of Lancaster
north-west
124m
Failford is 124 miles north-west of Durham