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Castle · near Linlithgow · West Lothian

Ochiltree Castle

You will find Ochiltree Castle 2.7 km southeast of Linlithgow. Within 15 km there are 55 more places to visit, starting with Linlithgow Palace (4 km).

Where
2.7 km
southeast of Linlithgow
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Castle near Linlithgow

Just outside Linlithgow

Ochiltree Castle is 2.7 km southeast of Linlithgow. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons in Linlithgow

In Linlithgow, July and August are the warmest, at 18–19°C in the afternoon.

Jan7° / 1°94 mm
Feb7° / 1°82 mm
Mar9° / 2°71 mm
Apr11° / 4°53 mm
May14° / 6°56 mm
Jun17° / 9°74 mm
Jul19° / 11°74 mm
Aug18° / 11°83 mm
Sep16° / 9°72 mm
Oct13° / 6°103 mm
Nov9° / 3°94 mm
Dec7° / 1°100 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Linlithgow, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Linlithgow. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Linlithgow’s full climate →
About

Ochiltree Castle

Type
Castle
Town
2.7 km southeast of Linlithgow
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Getting to Ochiltree Castle

The map puts Ochiltree Castle in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Staying near Ochiltree Castle

The 4 towns are led in size by Livingston, with 55,798 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

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  1. 1Linlithgow
  2. 2Broxburn
  3. 3Winchburgh
  4. 4Livingston
1 · 2.7 km northwest of it

Linlithgow

12,522 people · 15 places to visit

2 · 3.5 km southeast of it

Broxburn

15,414 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 3.9 km east of it

Winchburgh

4,290 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 4.5 km south of it

Livingston

55,798 people · 14 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Ochiltree Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Linlithgow2.7 km northwest of it12,52215
Broxburn3.5 km southeast of it15,41414
Winchburgh3.9 km east of it4,29013
Livingston4.5 km south of it55,79814
Make a day of it

Pair Ochiltree Castle with these

Also close at hand are 5 castles, 2 historic houses and a palace, among 55 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Planning a visit to Ochiltree Castle

Where is Ochiltree Castle?

Ochiltree Castle is 2.7 km southeast of Linlithgow, West Lothian.

What is Ochiltree Castle?

Castle.

When is the best time to visit Ochiltree Castle?

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 Ochiltree Castle?

Within 15 km: Linlithgow Palace (4 km), Blackness Castle (6 km), Dunfermline Palace & Abbey (ruins) (14 km) and House of the Binns (4.2 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).

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