Dechmont
Dechmont is a Village in the county of West Lothian.
There are great places to visit near Dechmont including some great towns, castles and shopping centres.
The area around Dechmont features a number of interesting towns including Linlithgow, and Livingston.
Castles to visit near Dechmont include Blackness Castle.
The Centre Livingston is one of Dechmont's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Dechmont.
Dechmont History
There are some historic monuments around Dechmont:
- Five Sisters,shale bing SE of Mid Breich Industrial: mines, quarries SM6254
- Bonhard House,palisaded homestead 350m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM6486
- Hilltop House, coal pit 250m NNW of Industrial: coal SM11225
- Peace Knowe,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1901
- Abercorn,fort 450m SW of West Lodge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM6185
- Carriden House,mound 300m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6488
- Antonine Wall, N of Kinneil Primary School Roman: Antonine Wall SM11639
- Craigmailing,cross slab 550m NW of Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM1902
- Abercorn Church, carved stones in Session House Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM7545
- Gala Braes,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM6184
- Stacks,enclosure 300m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4145
- Broomy Knowes, cairn S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6208
- Burnshot,settlement & field system 443m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4011
- Blackness Castle Ecclesiastical: chapel; Secular: castle SM90036
- Niddry Farm,enclosure SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6187
- Windywa's Silvermine, silvermine 300m SW of Wester Tartraven Industrial: mines, quarries SM11226
- Cockleroy,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2378
- Murieston Castle Secular: castle SM1207
- Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM6201
- Kinneil,church and graveyard Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM4970
- Corston Hill, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM6194
- Almondell,footbridge & aqueduct Industrial: bridge, viaduct, aqueduct SM4242
- Bonhard House,enclosure 500m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6485
- West Harwood, burial mound 720m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM11210
- Walton,enclosure 650m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6487
- Carriden House,church and burial ground 20m SW of Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM5458
- South Mains,homestead moat 200m N of Secular: homestead moat SM6207
- Faucheldean,shale bing,Winchburgh Industrial: mines, quarries SM5692
- Stacks,enclosure 250m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6490
- Staneyhill Tower Secular: castle SM1911
- Stacks,enclosure 250m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6489
- Raven Craig, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7571
- Auldcathie Church Ecclesiastical: church SM5610
- Abercorn Castle, remains of Secular: castle SM7869
- Old West Calder Church, West Calder Ecclesiastical: church SM7254
- Duntarvie Castle Secular: castle SM1905
- Bathgate Castle Secular: castle SM1904
- Easter Gormyre, refuge stone, 475m ENE of Crosses and carved stones: refuge stone SM7279
- Greendykes,shale bing,Broxburn Industrial: mines, quarries SM6186
- Carriden House, Roman fort, annexe and settlement Roman: fort SM12653
- Antonine Wall, Roman temporary camp 105m NNW of Holland Cottage Roman: Antonine Wall SM3202
- Cairns Castle Secular: tower SM1193
- Bents Cottage, Roman temporary camp 40m SW, 75m SW & 75m NE of Roman: Antonine Wall SM2474
- Cairnpapple Hill, prehistoric ceremonial complex Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM90053
- Bowden Hill,fort,Linlithgow Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2283
- Linlithgow Palace, Peel and Royal Park Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard; Secular: palace SM13099
- Blackness House, enclosure 50m SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM6445
- Kirkton,old parish church 400m ESE of Kirkton Mains,Bathgate Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM5671