The Top 4 Castles around Craigshill
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 4
beautiful castles to choose from around Craigshill. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Craigshill. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 30, 2025
Linlithgow Palace
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Linlithgow Palace was built from 1424 and is best known as the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 - 8 February 1587). The palace fell into decline …
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Cairns Castle Ruins
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The ruins of a keep dating from the 15th century. As well as the tower there is the remains of a vaulted basement under the adjoining wing. The eastern entrance tower no longer exists.
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Midhope Castle
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The builder of Midhope Castle, which was built in the late 16th century, is Alexander Drummond of Midhope of the Drummond clan. It later passed to the Earls of Linlithgow …
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Dalmeny House
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"Dalmeny House (...) is a Gothic revival mansion located in an estate close to Dalmeny on the Firth of Forth, in the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was designed by …
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