Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cockleroy
Also known as: A' Chachaileith Ruadh, Cocklerue
Cockleroy — Named summit at 278 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Linlithgow · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cockleroy is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: A' Chachaileith Ruadh, Cocklerue. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 278 m.". Coordinates: 55.9517°, -3.6199°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Cockleroi or Cockleroy is a prominent hill in Scotland. It is Linlithgow's local hill. On its top there are some remains of an Iron Age's hill fort.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9517, -3.6199
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH49 6PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Nearest railway station
- Linlithgow — 3.1 km
- Official site
- books.google.com
Sources
- osm: n257151972 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Cockleroi (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Footpath to Cockleroi - geograph.org.uk - 1147856.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cockleroy?
- Cockleroy is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH49 6PN).
- Is Cockleroy free to visit?
- Yes, Cockleroy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cockleroy?
- The nearest railway station is Linlithgow, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH49 6PN.