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Lochcote Castle


Sterlinensis praefectura, Sterlin-Shyr
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654image courtesy of NLS
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Alternative names for Lochcote Castle

Lochquott

Where is Lochcote Castle?

Lochcote Castle is in the parish of Torphichen and the county of West Lothian.

Grid reference:NS 9769 7396

Lat / long:55.947793,-3.639753

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OS Map for Lochcote Castle

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Falkirk, Cumbernauld & Livingston (Linlithgow, Bathgate & Kilsyth)
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Weather at Lochcote Castle

5°C
max 6°C / min 4°C
7km/h ENE
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05:46 18:50

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Weather observed at Linlithgow at 20:49

References (websites)

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Castles near Lochcote Castle

Kipps House

1.1km away

Carribber Castle

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Castlehill motte

2.6km away

Crownerland (site of)

2.6km away

Compston (possible) (site of)

2.8km away

Tartraven Castle (site of)

3.1km away

Couston Castle

3.5km away

Tartraven Old Castle (possible)

3.5km away

West Port House

3.6km away
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Ancient sites near Lochcote Castle

Gormyre standing stone

1.1km away

Castlethorn standing stones

1.5km away

Castlethorn fort

1.6km away

Tantallen Hill (possible) (site of) souterrain

3.9km away

Gala Braes standing stones

4.3km away

Hopetoun Wood standing stone

10.9km away

Huly Hill barrow and standing stones

14.7km away

Lochend standing stone

15.0km away

Kaimes Hill fort

17.1km away
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Pictish stones near Lochcote Castle

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

20.1km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

27.2km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

27.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

28.0km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

28.0km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

36.2km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

39.3km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

39.3km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

41.8km away
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Pictish sites near Lochcote Castle

Todholes (possible) silver chain

29.0km away

Borland silver chain

29.0km away

Haddington silver chain

53.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

54.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

56.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

58.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

60.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

82.0km away

Dunnicaer fort

143.5km away
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Accommodation near Lochcote Castle

West Port
hotelLinlithgow
3.6km away
Kaim Park Hotel
hotelBathgate
6.0km away
Premier Inn Livingston (Bathgate)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
6.1km away
Cairn Hotel, Bathgate
hotelBathgate
6.8km away
Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barPolmont
7.0km away
Metro Inns Falkirk
hotelPolmont
7.1km away
Premier Inn Falkirk East
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
7.5km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
8.0km away
Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
8.0km away
Leapark Hotel
hotelGrangemouth
8.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Lochcote Castle

Premier Inn Livingston (Bathgate)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
6.1km away
Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barPolmont
7.0km away
Premier Inn Falkirk East
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
7.5km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
8.0km away
Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
8.0km away
Best Western Hilcroft Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barWhitburn
9.2km away
Antonine Hotel
hotel, barFalkirk
10.6km away
Best Western Park Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFalkirk
11.4km away
Premier Inn Falkirk Central
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
12.0km away
Premier Inn Falkirk North
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
13.9km away
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Published on the 12th of June 2011 at 11:25 am. Updated on the 6th of March 2022 at 7:17 pm.

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