
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Linlithgow, Linlithgow Palace, Fountain as Fountain (16th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Linlithgow Palace, including its Fountain, was built by King James IV of Scotland in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It is important as a significant royal residence and as a symbol of the Scottish Renaissance, with its Fountain being a notable architectural feature.
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Places near here
Linlithgow, Linlithgow PalacePalace (medieval) · 25 yd
Linlithgow Palace, GatewayGatehouse (16th Century), Gateway (16th Century) · 74 yd
Linlithgow, St Michael's ChurchBurial Ground (15th Century), Burial Vault (17th Century), Church (15th Century) (1425), War Memorial (20th Century) · 78 yd
Linlithgow PalaceUnidentified Pottery (roman) · 121 yd
Linlithgow Palace and PeelNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 185 yd
Cross WellMemorial · 191 yd
The RickleIslet · 242 yd
Linlithgow MuseumMuseum · 249 yd
Linlithgow, Whitten LaneNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 431 yd
Cormorant IslandIslet · 585 yd
Linlithgow, Kingscavil CemeteryCemetery (early 21st Century) · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Graham Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0