Torphichen Preceptory
Opening Times
1 April – 30 September
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
- Thursday: Closed
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 1pm to 5pm
- Sunday: 1pm to 5pm
Last entry and closures
- Last entry: 30 minutes before closing
- Closed: 1 October to 31 March
Ticket prices
Ticket type | Price (in person only) |
|---|---|
Member/Explorer Pass holder | Free |
Adult | £2.00 |
Child aged 5-15 | £1.50 |
Child under 5 | Free |
Concession | Free |
How to get here
In the village of Torphichen, around 2.5 miles north of Bathgate.
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Address
Torphichen
West Lothian
National Grid reference:
NS 969 726
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