Linlithgow Museum
Linlithgow Museum is a museum in Linlithgow. It is managed by Linlithgow Heritage Trust. Look also at Linlithgow Palace, 200 m away, first of 59 more within 15 km.
Museum in Linlithgow
Inside Linlithgow
Linlithgow Museum is inside Linlithgow’s locality, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather, month by month
Highs in Linlithgow reach 18–19°C in July and August.
Linlithgow Museum
Museum in Linlithgow, Scotland, UK.
It is run by Linlithgow Heritage Trust.
In Linlithgow, inside the town’s locality.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Linlithgow Heritage Trust
- Town
- in Linlithgow
- Official site
- linlithgowmuseum.org
Map of Linlithgow Museum and nearby
The map puts Linlithgow Museum in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Linlithgow’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Towns near Linlithgow Museum
Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Linlithgow
Bo'ness
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Linlithgow Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linlithgow | It’s in town | 12,522 | 15 |
| Bo'ness | 3 km north of it | 14,875 | 18 |
Next door to Linlithgow Museum
A visit can add 5 castles, 2 historic houses and a palace, from 59 places within 15 km.
PalaceLinlithgow Palace200 m away2
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandBlackness Castle6.2 km away3
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandDunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins)13 km away4
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandKinneil House4 km away5
Historic house · National Trust for ScotlandHouse of the Binns5.1 km away6
CastleMidhope Castle7.2 km away7
Historic houseHopetoun House8.8 km away8
CastleNiddry Castle9.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Linlithgow Museum: the answers
Where is Linlithgow Museum?
Linlithgow Museum is in Linlithgow, West Lothian, inside the town’s locality.
What is Linlithgow Museum?
Museum in Linlithgow, Scotland, UK.
Who runs Linlithgow Museum?
Linlithgow Heritage Trust.
When is the best time to visit Linlithgow Museum?
July and August are the warmest months in Linlithgow, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Linlithgow Museum?
Within 15 km: Linlithgow Palace (200 m), Blackness Castle (6.2 km), Dunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins) (13 km) and Kinneil House (4 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Linlithgow Palace: Alex Sanz, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blackness Castle: Dr John Wells, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins): Chiswick Chap, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kinneil House: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- House of the Binns: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Midhope Castle: Camer01, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hopetoun House: User:Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Niddry Castle: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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