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Where is Peaston?

Peaston is located in the county of East Lothian, Scotland, five miles south of the town of Tranent, 40 miles south of the major city of Dundee, 12 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 304 miles north of Cardiff, and 322 miles north of London. Peaston lies just east of the Midlothian border. Peaston falls within the unitary authority of East Lothian. It is in the EH35 postcode district. The post town for Peaston is Tranent.

Peaston on a map

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

Which county is Peaston in?

Peaston is in the ceremonial county of East Lothian, the historic county of East Lothian, and the administrative county of East Lothian.

Ceremonial CountyEast Lothian
Historic CountyEast Lothian
Administrative CountyEast Lothian

Where is Peaston in East Lothian?

Peaston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Lothian, and towards the westernmost extremity of East Lothian.

Map showing location of Peaston within East Lothian
Location of Peaston within East Lothian

What is the postcode for Peaston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Peaston is EH35 5AL.

Where is Peaston in EH35?

Peaston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EH35 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EH35 postcode district.

Map showing location of Peaston within EH35
Location of Peaston within EH35

What is the post town for Peaston?

The post town for Peaston is Tranent. Peaston is in the EH35 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tranent.

What is the latitude and longitude of Peaston?

The centre of Peaston is located at position 55.87723° latitude and -2.91645° longitude.

Latitude55.87723°
Longitude-2.91645°

What is the easting and northing of Peaston?

The centre of Peaston is located at the grid reference easting 342760 and northing 665277 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting342760
Northing665277

What are the nearest towns to Peaston?

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

south
5m
Peaston is 5 miles south of Tranent
south-east
6m
Peaston is 6 miles south-east of Prestonpans
east
6m
Peaston is 6 miles east of Dalkeith
south
7m
Peaston is 7 miles south of Cockenzie and Port Seton
south-east
7m
Peaston is 7 miles south-east of Musselburgh
east
7m
Peaston is 7 miles east of Bonnyrigg
south-west
7m
Peaston is 7 miles south-west of Haddington
east
9m
Peaston is 9 miles east of Loanhead
east
12m
Peaston is 12 miles east of Penicuik
south-west
13m
Peaston is 13 miles south-west of East Linton

What are the nearest cities to Peaston?

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

south-east
12m
Peaston is 12 miles south-east of Edinburgh
south-east
25m
Peaston is 25 miles south-east of Dunfermline
south
40m
Peaston is 40 miles south of Dundee
south-east
41m
Peaston is 41 miles south-east of Perth
south-east
43m
Peaston is 43 miles south-east of Stirling
east
51m
Peaston is 51 miles east of Glasgow
north
68m
Peaston is 68 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
81m
Peaston is 81 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
90m
Peaston is 90 miles north-west of Sunderland
north-west
92m
Peaston is 92 miles north-west of Durham