Old Philpstoun
Old Philpstoun is a hamlet in West Lothian, Scotland. Old Philpstoun is situated nearby to the hamlet Threemiletown, as well as near Pardovan.Places of Interest
Highlights include House of the Binns and Midhope Castle.
House of the Binns
Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The House of the Binns, or simply the Binns, is a historic house and estate in West Lothian, Scotland, the seat of the Dalyell baronets and family. It dates principally from the early 17th century and was gifted to the National Trust for Scotland in 1944 by Eleanor Dalyell.
Midhope Castle
Castle
Photo: Camer01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Midhope Castle is a late 16th-century tower house in Scotland. It is situated in the hamlet of Abercorn on the Hopetoun estate, About 4 kilometres to the west of South Queensferry, on the outskirts of Edinburgh. It is a Category A listed building.
Ochiltree Castle
Castle
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ochiltree Castle is a 16th-century tower house a few miles south east of Linlithgow in West Lothian, Scotland. It is also described as a farmhouse and lairds house. Ochiltree Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Old Philpstoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Philpstoun and Bridgend.
Philpstoun
Village
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Bridgend
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgend is a village which neighbours Linlithgow, in West Lothian, Scotland. It has a football team called Bridgend United. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 790.
Abercorn
Village
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Abercorn is a village and civil parish in West Lothian, Scotland. Close to the south coast of the Firth of Forth, the village is around 5 km west of South Queensferry. The parish had a population of 458 at the 2011 Census. Abercorn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Old Philpstoun.
Old Philpstoun
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97854° or 55° 58′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.5089° or 3° 30′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7RXFHR+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3644525716OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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