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Blackness Castle

Travel Information and nearby accommodation

One of Scotland's most important strongholds. Built in 1440's, strengthened in 16th century as an artillery fortress; used as a Royal castle and also used as an ammunition depot in the 1870's.
Blackness, Linlithgow, Fife, Central Scotland, Scotland, EH49 7NH

About Blackness Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: off A904, on B903 at Blackness, 4 m (6 km) N Linlithgow, on a promontory in the Forth estuary
Website: Blackness Castle
Phone: 01506 834 807
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OS NT055 083

Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?

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Nearest Attractions

House of the Binns - 1.1 miles (Historic House)

Hopetoun House - 2.4 miles (Historic House)

Church of St Michael - 3.6 miles (Church)

Linlithgow Palace - 3.6 miles (Castle)

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace - 4.9 miles (Museum)

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace - 5 miles (Abbey)

Abbot House Heritage Centre - 5.1 miles (Museum)

Dunfermline Museum - 5.3 miles (Museum)

Nearest Towns and Villages

Wark-on-Tweed - 55 miles away

Norham - 56.7 miles away

Etal - 60.3 miles away

Berwick-upon-Tweed - 61.1 miles away

Ford - 61.3 miles away

Tweedmouth - 61.4 miles away

Spittal - 62.1 miles away

Wooler - 66.9 miles away

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The Longhouse Crook of Devon The Longhouse - 13.1 miles from Blackness Castle
Crook of Devon, Central Scotland
Sleeps: 2
Stay from: £250
Creg-Ny-Baa Freuchie Creg-Ny-Baa - 22 miles from Blackness Castle
Freuchie, Fife
Sleeps: 4
Stay from: £310
7a St Johns Place Perth 7a St Johns Place - 27.3 miles from Blackness Castle
Perth, Central Scotland
Sleeps: 6
Stay from: £395

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The Elgin Hotel Charlestown The Elgin Hotel - 2.6 miles from Blackness Castle
Charlestown, Fife
Stay from: £68.00
Bonsyde House Hotel Linlithgow Bonsyde House Hotel - 2.6 miles from Blackness Castle
Linlithgow, Lothian
Stay from: £39.00
Keavil House Hotel Crossford Keavil House Hotel - 3.8 miles from Blackness Castle
Crossford, Fife
Stay from: £67.50

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The Hideaway Townhill The Hideaway - 7.3 miles from Blackness Castle
Townhill, Fife
From: £45.00
Ashbank Guest House Falkirk Ashbank Guest House - 8.1 miles from Blackness Castle
Falkirk, Central Scotland
From: £50.00
Ardbrae House B&B Cramond Bridge Ardbrae House B&B - 9.3 miles from Blackness Castle
Cramond Bridge, Lothian
From: £70.00

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Nearest Tourist Information Centre

Bo'ness
Tourist Information Centre
Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway Station
Union Street
Bo'ness
Lothian
Scotland
EH51 9AQ
Tel: 08452 255 121
Email: boness@visitscotland.com
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