Rumford is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, three miles south of the town of Grangemouth, 22 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, 20 miles west of Edinburgh, 312 miles north of Cardiff, and 341 miles north-west of London. Rumford lies two miles north-west of the West Lothian border, and was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Rumford falls within the unitary authority of Falkirk. It is in the FK2 postcode district. The post town for Rumford is Falkirk.
Rumford is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of Falkirk.
Ceremonial County | Stirling and Falkirk |
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Historic County | Stirlingshire |
Administrative County | Falkirk |
Rumford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rumford is FK2 0SZ.
Rumford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the FK2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the FK2 postcode district.
The post town for Rumford is Falkirk. Rumford is in the FK2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Falkirk.
The centre of Rumford is located at position 55.97605° latitude and -3.71185° longitude.
Latitude | 55.97605° |
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Longitude | -3.71185° |
The centre of Rumford is located at the grid reference easting 293271 and northing 677219 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 293271 |
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Northing | 677219 |
Position of Rumford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rumford to the centre of the town.
Position of Rumford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rumford to the centre of the city.