The Top 10 Castles around Philpstoun
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 10
beautiful castles to choose from around Philpstoun. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Philpstoun. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 24, 2025
Blackness Castle
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Blackness Castle is perched right on the shore of the Firth of Forth.
Just like many other historical buildings in this part of Scotland, it has featured in the popular …
Just like many other historical buildings in this part of Scotland, it has featured in the popular …
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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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Bronze Horse Statue at Dalmeny House
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The home of King Tom and the Centurions.
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Culross Palace and the Historic Village
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Relive the domestic life of the 16th and 17th centuries amid the old buildings and cobbled streets of the fascinating Royal Burgh of Culross.
Explore the beautiful refurbished palace with …
Explore the beautiful refurbished palace with …
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Bessie Bar Steps
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Culross Palace is a former merchant’s home that was constructed between 1597 and 1611 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock. Whilst it might not be a palace in …
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