Kipps House
Sterlinensis praefectura, Sterlin-Shyr
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654image courtesy of NLS
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654image courtesy of NLS
Kipps is a ruined early 17th century three storey tower house, with a vaulted basement and two circular stair towers.
However the castle is marked on Pont’s late 16th century map of West Lothian as Kypps.
West Lothian and Linlithgow
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 96map image courtesy of NLS
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 96map image courtesy of NLS
Alternative names for Kipps House
Kypps
Where is Kipps House?
Kipps House is in the parish of Torphichen and the county of West Lothian.
Grid reference: NS 98821 73921
Lat / long: 55.947673, -3.621651
