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East Calder

East Calder is a town in West Lothian district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 4,710 people. Within 50 km by road there are 235 places to visit: 89 forts & heritage, 62 churches and 25 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Kirk of Calder, Jupiter Artland and Murieston Castle.

55.8919° N, 3.4637° WPop. 4,710

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Within 30 km124 places
Within 50 km235
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from East Calder

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:09 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave East Calder
  2. Niddry Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Dechmont Lawviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Murieston Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Castle Greg Roman Fortletheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cairns Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in East Calder
Today’s loopEast CalderStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near East Calder?

Kirk of Calder (church, about 1 km), Jupiter Artland (museum, about 4 km), Murieston Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Dechmont Law (viewpoint, about 7 km), Niddry Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Cairns Castle (heritage site, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of East Calder?

235 places on Spotwander: 89 forts & heritage, 62 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 museums, 19 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to East Calder?

Murieston Castle, about 7 km by road; Niddry Castle (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to East Calder?

Kirk of Calder, about 1 km by road; Bathgate High Parish Church (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from East Calder?

Start in East Calder, visit Niddry Castle, then Dechmont Law, then Murieston Castle, then Castle Greg Roman Fortlet, then Cairns Castle, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.