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Polmont

Polmont is a town in Falkirk district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 5,390 people. Within 50 km by road there are 291 places to visit: 101 forts & heritage, 90 churches and 31 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Almond Castle, Callendar House and Muiravonside Country Park.

55.9905° N, 3.7074° WPop. 5,390

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Within 30 km73 places
Within 50 km291
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Polmont

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

39 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 Polmont
  2. Muiravonside Country Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Linlithgow Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  4. Kinneil Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Arthur's O'Onheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Callendar Housemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Polmont
Today’s loopPolmontStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Polmont?

Almond Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Callendar House (museum, about 5 km), Muiravonside Country Park (park, about 5 km), Kinneil House (heritage site, about 6 km), St Andrew's West (church, about 6 km), Falkirk Trinity Church of Scotland (church, about 6 km).

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

291 places on Spotwander: 101 forts & heritage, 90 churches, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 parks, 23 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Polmont?

Almond Castle, about 3 km by road; Kinneil House (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Polmont?

St Andrew's West, about 6 km by road; Falkirk Trinity Church of Scotland (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Polmont?

Start in Polmont, visit Muiravonside Country Park, then Linlithgow Palace, then Kinneil House, then Arthur's O'On, then Callendar House, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.