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Outlander

Blackness Castle

Linlithgow · United Kingdom  ·  Prison and rescue scenes

Outlander filmed at Blackness Castle, Linlithgow. This stone fortress on the Firth of Forth stood in for a prison and a rescue setting in the series.

Blackness Castle, Linlithgow

Where to go

56.006111, -3.516111

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Outlander (2014)
On screen
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In real life
Blackness Castle, Linlithgow
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Blackness Castle today

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Outlander film at Blackness Castle?
At 56.006111, -3.516111 in Linlithgow. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Blackness Castle?
Open to the public, ticketed.
What else was filmed near Blackness Castle?
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