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Livingston

Livingston is a town in West Lothian district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 56,570 people. Within 50 km by road there are 239 places to visit: 87 forts & heritage, 67 churches and 27 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Dechmont Law, Kirk of Calder and Murieston Castle.

55.9029° N, 3.5226° WPop. 56,570

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Within 30 km127 places
Within 50 km239
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Livingston

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:36 pm

54 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 Livingston
  2. Murieston Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cairns Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Jupiter Artlandmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Niddry Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cairnpapple Hillhill · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Livingston
Today’s loopLivingstonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Livingston?

Dechmont Law (viewpoint, about 2 km), Kirk of Calder (church, about 4 km), Murieston Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Jupiter Artland (museum, about 8 km), Cairnpapple Hill (hill, about 9 km), Niddry Castle (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

239 places on Spotwander: 87 forts & heritage, 67 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 museums, 19 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Livingston?

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

Which is the nearest church to Livingston?

Kirk of Calder, about 4 km by road; Bathgate High Parish Church (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Livingston?

Start in Livingston, visit Murieston Castle, then Cairns Castle, then Jupiter Artland, then Niddry Castle, then Cairnpapple Hill, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.