House of the Binns

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.

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Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Castle
Description: 17th century mansion in West Lothian, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Midhope Castle and Blackness, St Ninians Way, War Memorial.

Midhope Castle

Castle

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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. Midhope Castle is situated 1¼ miles east of House of the Binns.

Blackness, St Ninians Way, War Memorial

Memorial

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Blackness, St Ninians Way, War Memorial is situated 1 mile north of House of the Binns.

Champany Inn

Restaurant

Champany is a hamlet in Falkirk, on the junctions of the A904 and A803 roads between Bo'ness and Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Champany Inn is situated 1½ miles west of House of the Binns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackness and Philpstoun.

Blackness

Village

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Blackness is a small village and harbour at Blackness Bay, an inlet of the Firth of Forth in Scotland. It lies 3.4 mi east-southeast of Bo'ness, 5.0 mi west-northwest of South Queensferry and 3.8 mi north-east of Linlithgow, within the council area of Falkirk.

Philpstoun

Village

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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.