Philpstoun
Philpstoun is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland, situated roughly 2 miles east of the historic county town of Linlithgow. The village originated in the oil shale mining boom of the 19th century.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 240 feet (70 metres)
- Description: village in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Philipstoun”“Wester Pardovan”
Places of Interest
Discover House of the Binns and Midhope Castle.
Midhope Castle
Midhope Castle is a late 16th-century tower house in Scotland.
2 miles northeast of Philpstoun
Ochiltree Castle
Ochiltree Castle is a 16th-century tower house a few…
1½ miles southwest of Philpstoun
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgend and Kingscavil.
Bridgend
Bridgend is a village which neighbours Linlithgow, in West Lothian, Scotland.
Philpstoun
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Latitude
55.97658° or 55° 58′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.52717° or 3° 31′ 38″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Philpstoun” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pardovan and Old Philpstoun.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Philpstoun Park and Philpstoun Bridge.
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