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 A great day out for all the familyNestled high in the Bathgate Hills near the historic town of Linlithgow, Beecraigs caters for a wide range of leisure and recreational activities within its 370 hectares (913 acres). Advice, information, farm shop (venison and trout), craft sales, gift vouchers and refreshments are available from the Park Centre. There are charges for the use of some facilities and activities. |
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Beecraigs Country Park The Park is open throughout the year (dawn to dusk) and admission is free. The Park Centre's opening times are listed below (please note that Summer opening times start on Monday 31st. March 2008 and Winter on Monday 27th. October 2008).
Car ParkingFive car parks provide good access to all the Park's facilities. If you require the bus park facility to be open, please telephone the Park Centre in advance. Information boards at all main car parks assist you on your arrival. (See Park Plan) If you are visiting the Scottish Korean War Memorial area, parking is available at this location in a layby at the side of the road. Countryside BulletinClick here for the latest information on current issues and projects within the Countryside Section. If you would like to know more about Linlithgow and what's on in the area, check out www.linlithgownews.co.uk Other Countryside Sites in West LothianThe Countryside Section of West Lothian Council also operates Polkemmet Country Park and Almondell & Calderwood Country Park, both are 3 star Visitor Attractions. The Livingston area has a Countryside Ranger who can advise on its countryside sites. Ranger Service events and activities run throughout the year. To discover more just give the Rangers a call or e-mail them on the links below.
Polkemmet Country Park, The Park Centre, Whitburn, West Lothian EH47 0AD Tel: 01501 743905 Fax: 01501 744780 E-mail: polkemmet@westlothian.gov.uk
Almondell & Calderwood Country Park, The Visitor Centre, Near Broxburn, West Lothian EH52 5PE Tel: 01506 882254 E-mail: almondell&calderwood@westlothian.gov.uk
Livingston Area Ranger Tel: 07771 911108 E-mail: hugh.ilgunas@westlothian.gov.uk
"To provide a better quality of life for those living in and visiting West Lothian by encouraging greater participation in formal and informal recreational and educational activities, within a safe environment ideally situated to serve the growing population of West Lothian. To manage sustainable land holdings and to seek to achieve greater appreciation and enjoyment of West Lothian's countryside, by nurturing lifelong learning and healthy lifestyles for all." |
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Tel: 01506 844516 Fax: 01506 846256 Address: The Park Centre, Beecraigs Country Park, Near Linlithgow, West Lothian EH49 6PL |
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