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Gormyre

This pointed standing stone was reported to stand approximately 1.17m tall, with a roughly pentagonal base around 0.46m wide.

The stone was apparently still standing in 1952, but by 1980 had been moved to the side of the field, and by 1985 had been lost.

Where is Gormyre?

Gormyre is in the parish of Torphichen and the county of West Lothian.

Grid reference: NS 9836 7315

Lat / long: 55.94021564, -3.628375637

OS Map for Gormyre

Falkirk, Cumbernauld & Livingston (Linlithgow, Bathgate & Kilsyth)
OS Explorer map 349

Directions to Gormyre

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Weather at Gormyre

15°C
max 19°C / min 14°C

17km/h NE
1028mb
63%
0%
03:36 20:48

Clear sky
Weather observed at Linlithgow at 12:43

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near Gormyre

Castles near Gormyre

Kipps House

0.9km away

Lochcote Castle

1.1km away

Tartraven Castle (site of)

2.1km away

Tartraven Old Castle (possible)

2.7km away

Carribber Castle

2.7km away

Couston Castle

3.4km away

Castlehill motte

3.7km away

Crownerland (site of)

3.7km away

Compston (possible) (site of)

3.9km away

more castles....

Pictish stones near Gormyre

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

21.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

26.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

27.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

27.4km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

28.6km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

37.1km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

40.4km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

40.4km away

East Lomond Hill Class I symbol stone

42.1km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Gormyre

Todholes (possible) silver chain

28.0km away

Borland silver chain

28.0km away

Haddington silver chain

53.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

54.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

55.9km away

Whitlaw silver chain

57.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

59.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

81.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

143.7km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Gormyre

Premier Inn Livingston (Bathgate)

hotel, restaurantLivingston

5.1km away

Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)

hotel, restaurantLivingston

7.0km away

Macdonald Houstoun House

hotel, restaurant, barUphall

7.1km away

Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barPolmont

8.1km away

Best Western Hilcroft Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barWhitburn

8.5km away

Premier Inn Falkirk East

hotel, restaurantFalkirk

8.6km away

Antonine Hotel

hotel, barFalkirk

11.6km away

Best Western Park Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barFalkirk

12.5km away

Premier Inn Falkirk Central