Cockleroi
Cockleroi or Cockleroy is a prominent hill in Scotland. It is Linlithgow's local hill. On its top there are some remains of an Iron Age's hill fort.Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 912 feet
- Description: hill in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “A‘ Chachaileith Ruadh”, “Cockleroy”, “Cockleroy Hill”, and “Cocklerue”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beecraigs and Kettlestoun Mains Aqueduct.
Beecraigs
Park
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beecraigs is a country park in West Lothian, approximately 2 miles south of the town of Linlithgow and 3 miles north-east of Bathgate and is a 4 star Visitor Attraction.
Kettlestoun Mains Aqueduct
Bridge
Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kettlestoun Mains Aqueduct is a bridge.
Donaldson’s School
School
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Donaldson's School is Scotland's national school for the deaf. Originally situated in Edinburgh, it moved to a new location in Linlithgow in 2008. It is a residential and day school that provides education, therapy and care for pupils who are deaf or who have communication difficulties.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torphichen and Linlithgow.
Torphichen
Village
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torphichen is a historic small village located north of Bathgate in West Lothian, Scotland. The village is approximately 18 miles west of Edinburgh, 7 miles south-east of Falkirk and 4 miles south-west of Linlithgow.
Linlithgow
Photo: Xenophule, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Linlithgow is a small town in The Lothians in central lowland Scotland, 20 miles west of Edinburgh. It's a commuter town for the city, with a population in 2020 of 12,840.
Whitecross
Village
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitecross is a small village within the Falkirk council area, close to the boundary of West Lothian council in Scotland. It lies 2.0 miles west-southwest of Linlithgow and 2.5 miles south-east of Polmont on the west bank of the River Avon.
Cockleroi
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9517° or 55° 57′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.61992° or 3° 37′ 12″ westElevation
912 feet (278 metres)Open location code
9C7RX92J+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 257151972OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
12613223Wikidata ID
Q5139639
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Satellite Map
Discover Cockleroi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Cockleroi” goes by many names.
- Irish: “A‘ Chachaileith Ruadh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A‘ Chachaileith Ruadh”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cockleroy Hillfort and Kipps Hill.
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