Ruin
Ruin is a ruins in West Lothian, Scotland. Ruin is situated nearby to the peak Cow Hill, as well as near Lochcote Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cockleroi and Torphichen Preceptory.
Cockleroi
Peak
Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Torphichen Preceptory
Church
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torphichen Preceptory is a church in the village of Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. It comprises the remains of the preceptory of the Knights Hospitaller of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland. Torphichen Preceptory is situated 1 mile southwest of Ruin.
Cottages and Stables, Union Canal, Woodcockdale
Building
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cottages and Stables, Union Canal, Woodcockdale is a building, which is situated 1¼ miles north of Ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torphichen and Whitecross.
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.
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. Whitecross is situated 2 miles north of Ruin.
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.
Ruin
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94788° or 55° 56′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.63966° or 3° 38′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7RW9X6+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 13974563052OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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