Maddiston

Worth seeing in and around Maddiston

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Avon Aqueduct

   The Avon Aqueduct is a navigable aqueduct that carries the Union Canal over the River Avon, near Linlithgow, Scotland.

   2.7 km · navigable aqueduct between Falkirk and West Lothian, Scotland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Almond Castle

   Almond Castle is a ruined L-plan castle dating from the 15th century. It is located 3 miles west of Linlithgow, and north of the Union Canal, in Falkirk, Scotland.

   1.7 km · castle in Falkirk, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Mumrills Roman fort

   Mumrills was the site of the largest Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It is possible that Mumrills could exchange signals with Flavian Gask Ridge forts.

   3.7 km · site of Roman fort on the Antonine Wall near Falkirk in central Scotland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Grandsable Cemetery

   Grandsable Cemetery lies east of Falkirk, between the A9 and A803 south of Grangemouth near Polmont. It lies on a small hill with views over the Firth of Forth.

   3.2 km · cemetery east of Falkirk, Scotland · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Muiravonside Country Park

   Muiravonside Country Park is 170 acres of woodland and parkland open to the public all year round with marked trails, picnic sites and a play area. It is situated in the south-east corner of Falkirk, approximately 1 mile south of Maddiston, 2 miles south-east of Linlithgow and about 4 miles north of Armadale and Bathgate.

   2.8 km · park in Falkirk, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Maddiston

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI), 20 km · Glasgow (GLA), 47 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 76 km

Stations

Polmont railway station, 2 km · Birkhill railway station, 3.5 km

• Glasgow → Maddiston

  37 km · quickest by road, 45 min · £5–6
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Maddiston

  78 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £9–12
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Maddiston

  172 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £21–28
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No local-transport research exists yet for Maddiston

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Maddiston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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