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Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

St Michael's Parish Church – Union Canal at Linlithgow loop from Linlithgow

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Linlithgow And Linlithgow Bridge

St Michael's Parish Church – Union Canal at Linlithgow loop from Linlithgow

Easy

6

hikers

St Michael's Parish Church – Union Canal at Linlithgow loop from Linlithgow

01:38

6.21km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

38 m

Linlithgow Railway Station

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Linlithgow station opened on 18 February 1842. David Octavius Hill photographed it in 1845 as a basis for a drawing. This photograph is probably the oldest of a railway station.

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156 m

Here is the Archangel Michael as the patron saint of Linlithgow, depicted as a wayside shrine. He holds the town's coat of arms. The wayside shrine dates from 1820.

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369 m

The Cross Well in Linlithgow

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Centrally located in Linlithgow is the Cross Well. This beautifully crafted fountain was erected around 1535. In addition to the unicorn bearing a shield, you can find a drummer and …

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394 m

Linlithgow Burgh Halls

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5

476 m

St Michael's Parish Church

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6

538 m

So Strawberry Café

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Excellent coffee made from really friendly helpful staff. Served me while they were shutting up for the day. Thanks.

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7

1.32 km

Union Canal at Linlithgow

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The Union Canal is a peaceful way to cross the Scottish industrial heartland. The Canal is surprisingly rural even close to to towns like Linlithgow.

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8

5.83 km

Provost’s Lamp (1885)

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In front of the library and museum building of Linlithgow is the old "Lantern of the Provost". It dates from 1885 and is adorned with two crossed halberds and the coat of arms of Linlithgow.

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6.21 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.52 km

1.11 km

284 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

1.62 km

797 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 17 October

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-2°C

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