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Murieston Castle

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Murieston Castle is a castle in West Lothian. It is one of four castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. For more of the same, Bathgate Castle and Duntarvie Castle are close by. The nearest railway station is Livingston South, 2.1 km to the north-east.

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