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Linlithgow

Linlithgow is a town in West Lothian district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 13,320 people. Within 50 km by road there are 252 places to visit: 97 forts & heritage, 69 churches and 28 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Linlithgow Museum, St Michael's Parish Church and Linlithgow Palace.

55.9764° N, 3.6036° WPop. 13,320

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Within 30 km76 places
Within 50 km252
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Linlithgow

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

42 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 Linlithgow
  2. Kinneil Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Almond Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cairnpapple Hillhill · 1.5 hrs
  5. Dechmont Lawviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. House of the Binnsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Linlithgow
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Linlithgow?

Linlithgow Museum (museum, about 1 km), St Michael's Parish Church (church, about 1 km), Linlithgow Palace (palace, about 1 km), Cockleroy (viewpoint, about 4 km), Kinneil House (heritage site, about 5 km), Almond Castle (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Linlithgow?

252 places on Spotwander: 97 forts & heritage, 69 churches, 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 22 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Linlithgow?

Linlithgow Palace, about 1 km by road; Kinneil House (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Linlithgow?

St Michael's Parish Church, about 1 km by road; Torphichen Preceptory (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Linlithgow?

Start in Linlithgow, visit Kinneil House, then Almond Castle, then Cairnpapple Hill, then Dechmont Law, then House of the Binns, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.