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  1. Armadale, West Lothian

    of students. ref name HistoryArmadale Transport Armadale railway station, West Lothian The station at Armadale , first opened by the defunct Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway ref cite web url http www.railscot.co.uk ... Lothian gd Armadail, Lodainn an Iar nl Armadale West Lothian no Armadale West Lothian nn Armadale i West Lothian uk ... longitude 3.704736 unitary scotland West Lothian lieutenancy scotland West Lothian constituency westminster ... postcode district EH48 postcode area EH dial code 01501 Armadale is a town within the district of West Lothian in central Scotland . Armadale, formerly known as Barbauchlaw, is an ex mining town which ... Butchers and more. The main feature of Armadale is The Cross. There is also a small Scotmid supermarket on West Main Street. Armadale Woodend Farm is officially the site of Ogilface Castle. ref ... plays host to Armadale Primary School. It was rebuilt and opened in 1967, at West Main Street, Armadale ...infobox UK place country Scotland official name Armadale gaelic name Armadal ref http www.scottish.parliament.uk ... image Image West Main Street, Armadale.jpg 270px static image caption Coia s Sweet Shop and The Goth ... Comparative Population Profile Armadale Locality url http www.scrol.gov.uk scrol browser profile.jsp ... ref It is named after Armadale, Sutherland Armadale in Sutherland , ref cite web url http www.caithness.org ... of the History of Armadale Association. ref cite web url http www.armadale.org.uk haa.htm title www.armadale.org.uk ... http home.freeuk.net pastandpresent index.htm title The History of Armadale accessdate 2010 12 27 ref ... A coal company was formed in 1819 and began to work the Woodend Pit to the north west of the toll ... end of Armadale and re opened on 4 March 2011. ref cite web url http www.airdriebathgateraillink.co.uk title Airdrie Bathgate Rail Link publisher accessdate 2008 01 06 ref Culture and sport Armadale ... won the Speedway Premier League Premier League in 2003, however Armadale Stadium is soon to be closed ...   more details



  1. Armadale railway station, West Lothian

    Other places3 Armadale railway station disambiguation Infobox UK station symbol rail name Armadale other name lang gd Armadal image name Armadale Station March 2011.jpg caption Armadale station, looking east towards Bathgate original Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway pregroup North British Railway postgroup London and North Eastern Railway LNER locale Armadale, West Lothian Armadale borough West Lothian latitude 55.885 longitude 3.698 platforms 2 years 11 August 1862 events Opened ref name Butt years1 8 January 1956 events1 Closed ref name Butt years2 4 March 2011 events2 Reopened ref cite news url http www.airdriebathgateraillink.co.uk news new station arrives for armadale title New Station Arrives for Armadale date 4 March 2011 ref years3 events3 years4 Armadale railway station ref http www.armadale.org.uk railwaylines.htm ref is a railway station serving Armadale, West Lothian , Scotland . It is served by trains on the North Clyde Line . History The station opened with the line on 11 August 1862. ref name Butt Butt 1995 , page 18 ref It was opened by the Bathgate and Coatbridge Railway which was then absorbed by the North British Railway . Becoming part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Railways Act 1921 Grouping of 1923, it passed on to the Scottish Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948, and was then closed by the British Transport Commission with the withdrawal of passenger services on 8 January 1956. ref name Butt Reopening The station was reopened as part of the Airdrie Bathgate Rail Link . The Airdrie Bathgate Rail link was a project created ... and Coatbridge Railway http www.npemap.org.uk tiles map.html 293,667,1 Armadale station on navigable OS map http www.disused stations.org.uk Disused stations DEFAULTSORT Armadale Railway Station, West Lothian Category Railway stations in West Lothian Category Former North British Railway stations Category ... Station road whereas the original station was situated just to the south west of the bridge ...   more details



  1. Armadale

    Armadale may refer to TOC right Places in Australia Armadale, Victoria , a suburb of Melbourne Armadale, Western Australia , a suburb of Perth City of Armadale , a Local Government Area Electoral district of Armadale , a Legislative Assembly electorate Armidale, New South Wales different spelling Rail in Australia Armadale railway line , Perth, Western Australia Armadale railway station, Perth Armadale railway station, Melbourne Places in Canada Armadale, Ontario , a historic community School in Canada Armadale Public School , an elementary school Places in Scotland Armadale, Skye Armadale, West Lothian Armadale Stadium Armadale, Sutherland Other usage Armadale automobile , an obsolete British automobile Armadale novel Armadale novel , a book by Wilkie Collins Armadale F.C. , an association football club based in Armadale, West Lothian Armadale SC , an association football club based in Armadale, Western Australia See also Armidale, New South Wales Armidale disambiguation Disambiguation geo de Armadale fr Armadale nl Armadale ...   more details



  1. Ballencrieff, West Lothian

    , tourists are also attracted by West Lothian s famous Standing Stones monuments, which surround Ballencrieff. The quarterly magazine Lothian Life formerly known as West Lothian Life is produced at Ballencrieff ..., Ballencrieff Standing Stones http www.lothianlife.co.uk Lothian Life magazine http www.jbwb.co.uk arts w.htm West Lothian Life magazine, contact details Category Towns in West Lothian WestLothian ...   more details



  1. Westfield, West Lothian

    Image Fish Meal Factory, Westfield, West Lothian.jpg thumb right Fish meal factory, by Westfield Westfield lang gd an t Achadh Siar ref name aaa http www.gaelicplacenames.org databasedetails.php?id 1020 Gaelic Place Names of Scotland ref is a small village of around 180 houses located in the parish of Torphichen in West Lothian , Scotland . The village was focused for many decades on a local paper mill that closed in the 1990s. Much of the housing in the village was or is owned by West Lothian Council but there have been recurrent plans for major new private housebuilding since the 1970s, as yet unfulfilled. The village has a primary school and post office shop. It was formerly a paper making centre and a fish meal works is still operating near the village. Westfield forms part of Linlithgow Constituency and is represented in the Scottish Parliament by Mary Mulligan and in the UK Parliament by Michael Connarty both Labour Party UK Labour . Westfield is part of Armadale and Blackridge Ward on West Lothian Council and is represented by Stuart Borrowman Independent , Jim Dixon Labour and Isabel Hutton Scottish National Party . The village has had at least one SNP councillor since 1963, the longest continuous representation by that party anywhere. References references coord 55 55 56 N 3 42 05 W type city 500 region GB display title Category Villages in West Lothian gd Achadh an Iar ...   more details



  1. List of places in West Lothian

    This List of places in West Lothian is a list of links for any town , village , hamlet , castle , golf course , historic house , hillfort , lighthouse , nature reserve , reservoir , river , and other place of interest in West Lothian , Scotland , UK . Image Almond01.jpg thumb right River Almond Image RathoViaduct06.jpg right thumb Almond Valley Railway Viaduct Image Greendykes Road, Broxburn.jpg right thumb Broxburn, Greendykes Road Image CairnpappleHill.jpg right thumb Cairnpapple Hill Image Ecclesmachan.jpg right thumb Ecclesmachan Image Hopetoun01.JPG right thumb Hopetoun House Image Linlithgow Loch sailing boats.jpg right thumb Linlithgow Loch Image Winchburgh cem 01.jpg right thumb Winchburgh Cemetery compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes A Abercorn Church Almondell and Calderwood Country Park Almond Valley Heritage Centre Almond Valley Railway Viaduct Armadale, West Lothian Auldcathie B Bangour Village church Bathgate Beecraigs Country Park , Beecraigs Sawmill Beecraigs Prehistoric Site Bellsquarry Bennie Museum Blackburn, West Lothian Bowden Prehistoric Hillfort Broxburn, West Lothian Broxburn C Cairnpapple Castle Greg Castlethorn Prehistoric Hillfort Cockleroy Prehistoric Hillfort D Drumshoreland E East Calder East Kirkton Quarry fossil site Ecclesmachan Eliburn , Eliburn Reservoir , Eliburn Wood F Fauldhouse G Greenrigg H Harthill Hopetoun House House of the Binns K Kirk of Calder Kirknewton L Linlithgow Linlithgow Palace Linlithgow Marches Linlithgow Union Canal Society at Linlithgow Canal Centre Livingston, Scotland Livingston M Mid Calder Midhope Castle N Niddry Castle ... Borders List of places in East Lothian List of places in Midlothian List of places in Edinburgh External links http www.westlothianarchaeology.org.uk West Lothian Archaeology Category Lists of places in Scotland West Lothian Category West Lothian Category Geography of West Lothian ... Church, Uphall T Torphichen , Torphichen Preceptory U Uphall W West Calder Whitburn Winchburgh ...   more details



  1. West Lothian by-election, 1962

    Unreferenced date November 2009 The West Lothian by election, 1962 was a British parliamentary by election held in the West Lothian UK Parliament constituency West Lothian constituency in Scotland on 14 June 1962, caused by the death of John Taylor West Lothian John Taylor . It was important for two reasons. Firstly, it saw the election of Tam Dalyell , who went on to become a long standing and controversial MP. Secondly, it saw a strong showing by the Scottish National Party , and people began to take them seriously. Their candidate was William Wolfe , who became their leader for several years. DEFAULTSORT West Lothian By Election, 1962 Category Politics of West Lothian Category 1962 elections in the United Kingdom Category By elections to the United Kingdom Parliament in Scottish constituencies Category 1962 in Scotland UK election stub ...   more details



  1. West Lothian Herald & Post

    The West Lothian Herald & Post is a weekly Scottish freesheet that delivers to households in Livingston, Scotland Livingston , Linlithgow , Bathgate , Broxburn, West Lothian Broxburn and surrounding areas. It consists mainly of advertising and promotional pieces, with some editorial relating to local news and sport. It has a circulation of 48,000 and is owned by Johnston Press , which also owns The Scotsman and Edinburgh Evening News . External links http media.scotsman.com publication.cfm?section 6 Herald & Post West Lothian Category Newspapers published in Scotland Category West Lothian Scotland newspaper stub ...   more details



  1. Blackridge, West Lothian

    October 2008 and opened on 12 December 2010. Politics Blackridge forms part of Armadale and Blackridge Ward and is represented on West Lothian Council by local man Stuart Borrowman Independent Jim Dixon ... city 1000 region GB display title Use dmy dates date October 2010 Category Towns in West Lothian gd ...   more details



  1. John Taylor (West Lothian)

    Other people John Taylor unreferenced date April 2009 John Taylor 22 July 1902 &ndash 1 March 1962 was a United Kingdom British Labour Party UK Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for West Lothian UK Parliament constituency West Lothian . He was first elected at the United Kingdom general election, 1951 1951 general election , and his death in 1962 at the age of 60 caused a West Lothian by election, 1962 hotly contested by election , in which William Wolfe of the Scottish National Party was beaten by Labour s Tam Dalyell . s start s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for West Lothian UK Parliament constituency West Lothian years United Kingdom general election, 1951 1951 &ndash West Lothian by election, 1962 1962 before George Mathers after Tam Dalyell s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Taylor, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 22 July 1902 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1 March 1962 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Taylor, John Category 1902 births Category 1962 deaths Category Labour Party UK MPs Category Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Scottish constituencies Category UK MPs 1951 1955 Category UK MPs 1955 1959 Category UK MPs 1959 1964 Labour UK MP stub Scotland MP stub ...   more details



  1. West Lothian Council

    West Lothian Council is one of 32 Local government in Scotland local authorities in Scotland and has 32 elected members Councillors who are elected every 4 years. The Council makes its decisions at its meetings, or those of its Committees and Sub Committees. The Council provides services such as Education , Social Work , House Housing , Highways , Street lighting and Cleansing . The council is responsible for the co ordination of the planning and provision of public services in West Lothian. It works closely with other public bodies such as police, fire and health, through its community planning partnership . West Lothian Council operates country park s at Beecraigs Country Park Beecraigs , Polkemmet Country Park Polkemmet , and Almondell and Calderwood Country Park Almondell & Calderwood . ref cite web url http www.westlothian.gov.uk tourism 379 title Countryside and Wildlife accessdate 2009 12 15 publisher West Lothian Council ref References reflist External links http www.westlothian.gov.uk West Lothian Council web site Category Local authorities of Scotland Category Politics of West Lothian Scotland org stub Scotland poli stub gd Comhairle Lodainn an Iar ...   more details



  1. West Lothian College

    Infobox University name West Lothian College native name latin name image name image size motto Your tomorrow, brought today. tagline established 1965 relocated 2001 type College of Further Education endowment staff principal Mhairi Laughlin chancellor head label head students 8,000 2011 est. city Livingston, West Lothian state country Scotland campus Livingston, West Lothian free label free colours Green, blue and red semi archs affiliations website http www.west lothian.ac.uk West Lothian College is a further education institution in West Lothian , Scotland . It has been located in Livingston, West Lothian Livingston since July 2001, with its previous campus located in Bathgate from 1965 until 1999. The new campus was located just adjacent to Livingston s former MacArthur Glen centre, now simple known as the center, at a cost of approximately 10 million. The college had announced ambitious plans to raise its 2006 enrollment level of 6000 students to nearly 10,000 students by 2010 11, but this was interrupted ... however, now monetary obligations, with the West Lothian Council s budget being decreased by 12 ... of the college is Mhairi Laughlin. West Lothian College is an incorporated College of Further Education .... Courses The principal subjects supported by West Lothian college are Healthcare and Care ... social barriers that restrict individuals from accessing education and training, West Lothian College ..., unemployed people, they are currently engaged with West Lothian Council, Employment Services, Scottish Enterprise and West Lothian Youth Forum, in developing training and education programmes for socially ... full time training for school leavers with no qualifications with West Lothian Council, and the promotion of community learning centres, also with West Lothian Council. Schools Partnership The Schools College partnership is an initiative by West Lothian College to introduce a taste of adult education .... External links http www.west lothian.ac.uk West Lothian College Category Educational institutions ...   more details



  1. Blackburn House, West Lothian

    Image BlackburnHouse Seafield.jpg thumb right Blackburn House, West Lothian Blackburn House is a listed building Scotland category A listed Georgian era Georgian house, situated just outside of Blackburn, West Lothian Blackburn and Seafield, West Lothian Seafield in West Lothian, Scotland. Blackburn House was built in the late 18th century by George Moncrieff . ref http edinburghnews.scotsman.com latestnews Georgian ruin set for starring.2425919.jp Edinburgh Evening News Article May 2003 ref The building originally acted as a gateway to Blackburn, the town which Moncrieff founded, after making his money running plantations in the West Indies . ref http heritage.scotsman.com latestnews Derelict Blackburn House becomes a.4251506.jp Edinburgh Evening News Article July 2008 ref The house comprises a central Palladian manor house, with substantial east and west pavilions. In the summer of 2008, a 4 million restoration for the Cockburn Conservation Trust was finished. ref http www.arthouseuk.com blackburn index.php Blackburn House Refurbishment ref Blackburn House was awarded an Architectural Award by the Georgian Group in November 2008 for the Restoration of a Georgian Country House. ref http www.conservationtrust.co.uk cct archives 2007 11 blackburn house.html Cockburn Conservation Trust Blackburn House ref References Reflist 1 Coord 55.8731 3.5983 type landmark region GB display title Category Category A listed buildings in Scotland Category Listed buildings in West Lothian Category Country houses in Scotland ...   more details



  1. Seafield, West Lothian

    Image Seafield, West Lothian.jpg thumb New housing in Seafield overlooks the Almond Seafield is a small village in West Lothian , Scotland . Seafield lies 1 miles 2 km east of Blackburn, West Lothian Blackburn and 2 miles 3 km southeast of Bathgate gbmapping NT007660 . The village lies between the River Almond, Lothian River Almond to the south and the M8 motorway Scotland M8 motorway to the north. Seafield has many good community amenities such as a primary school, community centre, shop, hotel, bowling club and annual Gala day. It is also home to Seafield & District Pipe Band, which has strong ties to the successful solo piper Chris Armstrong ref http worldmusiccentral.org artists artist page.php?id 3329 World Music Central Chris Armstrong ref . The band currently competes nationally in the Novice Juvenile grade. ref http www.seafieldanddistrictpb.com Seafield & District Pipe Band ref Situated just outside of Seafield is Blackburn House, West Lothian Blackburn House . This is an A listed building built in 1772 by George Moncrieff. ref http www.conservationtrust.co.uk cct archives 2007 11 blackburn house.html Cockburn Conservation Trust ref References Reflist 1 coord 55.87689 N 3.58873 W region GB source enwiki osgb36 NT007660 display title Note WGS84 lat long, converted from OSGB36 grid ref Category Villages in West Lothian WestLothian geo stub ...   more details



  1. Blackburn, West Lothian

    infobox UK place country Scotland official name Blackburn West Lothian gaelic name An Dubh Allt scots name population 4,761 population ref ref cite web publisher Scotland s Census Results Online title Comparative Population Profile Blackburn Locality url http www.scrol.gov.uk scrol browser profile.jsp?profile Population&mainArea blackburn West Lothian &mainLevel Locality date 2001 04 29 accessdate 2008 08 31 ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census br est. 4,970 ref http www.gro scotland.gov.uk statistics publications and data ref 2006 os grid reference NS985655 latitude 55.872452 longitude 3.621542 map type Scotland unitary scotland West Lothian lieutenancy scotland West Lothian constituency westminster Livingston UK Parliament constituency Livingston constituency scottish parliament Linlithgow Scottish Parliament constituency Linlithgow post town BATHGATE postcode district EH47 postcode area EH dial code 01506 Blackburn lang gd An Dubh Allt ref An St r d ta Briathrachais http www2.smo.uhi.ac.uk gaidhlig faclair sbg lorg.php?faclair sbg&seorsa Beurla&facal blackburn&eis saor on&tairg Lorg&faic tus on , retrieved 09 June 2010 ref is a town ref http guide.visitscotland.com vs guide 5,en,SCH1 objectId,RGN901vs,curr,GBP,season,at1,selectedEntry,home home.html ref in West Lothian , Scotland next to Bathgate and five miles from Livingston, Scotland Livingston . It is situated about ... of West Lothian . Another catchment is http bathgateacademy.info Bathgate Academy , which is 2 miles ... 1977 in which he posed what would become known as the West Lothian question . References Reflist ... http www.westlothian.gov.uk tourism libservices ices LocSpec LocalHistoryLibrary West Lothian Local ... and Blackburn news Category Towns in West Lothian da Blackburn West Lothian fr Blackburn cosse gd An Dubh Allt it Blackburn Lothian dell ovest nl Blackburn West Lothian no Blackburn West Lothian nn Blackburn i West Lothian pt Blackburn Esc cia fi Blackburn West Lothian sv Blackburn, West Lothian ...   more details



  1. Bridgend, West Lothian

    unref article date May 2009 Bridgend is a village which neighbours Linlithgow , in West Lothian , Scotland . It also has a football team called Bridgend United. Overview Bridgend is a small village situated just outside Linlithgow. It also has a school called Bridgend Pimary School.The head teacher is called Mrs Hellen Raritey. It has one shop and one cafe. coord 55 57 50 N 3 32 03 W type city 1000 region GB display title Category Towns in West Lothian Scotland geo stub gd Ceann na Drochaide ...   more details



  1. Newton, West Lothian

    Newton or The Newton is a small village in the county of West Lothian , Scotland . It lies on the A904 trunk road convert 2.6 mi km west of South Queensferry and the Forth Road Bridge and convert 6 mi km east of Linlithgow . All road traffic travelling west from the Forth Road Bridge currently has to pass through the village in order to gain access to the M9 motorway Scotland M9 Motorway although this is set to change under proposals to upgrade M9 Junction 1a as part of the Forth Replacement Crossing scheme by 2013. The village s location serves it well as a commuter village for those who travel daily to Edinburgh and Fife. It currently hosts a petrol service station, a small shop and a post office. External links http www.scottish places.info towns townfirst299.html Gazetteer for Scotland http www.transportscotland.gov.uk road projects forth replacement crossing procurement M9 Junction 1A Contract Forth Replacement Crossing J1a upgrade proposals coord 55.9827 3.4568 display title Category Villages in West Lothian Edinburgh geo stub gd Am Baile Ur, Lodainn an Iar ...   more details



  1. Lord Lieutenant of West Lothian

    This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of West Lothian . The office was known as the Lord Lieutenant of Linlithgowshire until 1921. James Hope Johnstone, 3rd Earl of Hopetoun 17 March 1794 &ndash 29 May 1816 John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun 25 June 1816 &ndash 27 August 1823 vacant John Hope, 5th Earl of Hopetoun 23 November 1824 &ndash 8 April 1843 Archibald Primrose, 4th Earl of Rosebery 20 April 1843 &ndash 1863 John Alexander Hope, 6th Earl of Hopetoun 1 October 1863 &ndash 2 April 1873 Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery 5 June 1873 &ndash 21 May 1929 Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow 8 October 1929 &ndash 5 January 1952 Henry Moubray Cadell 28 May 1952 &ndash 1964 Charles Hope, 3rd Marquess of Linlithgow 14 October 1964 &ndash 1985 John Douglas, 21st Earl of Morton 27 June 1985 &ndash 2002 Isobel Brydie Isobel Gunning Brydie 2002 11 June &ndash present if you are updating the current incumbent, please change Order of precedence in Scotland as well References cite web title Lieutenants and Lord Lieutenants of Counties Scotland 1794 last Sainty first J. C. authorlink John Sainty civil servant url http www.history.ac.uk office lieutenants scot.htm accessdate 2008 12 13 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot Reflist Lord Lieutenancies Category Lord Lieutenancies of Scotland West Lothian Category Lord Lieutenants of West Lothian Category Politics of West Lothian ...   more details



  1. Deans, West Lothian

    unitary scotland West Lothian lieutenancy scotland West Lothian constituency westminster Livingston ... the town of Livingston, West Lothian Livingston in West Lothian , Scotland . Deans is situated in the northern ... Station. In 1962 the new town of Livingston, West Lothian Livingston was created and the area ... motorway Scotland M8 motorway . Governance Deans is covered by the Livngston North Ward in West Lothian Council and the Livingston North Local Area Committee. ref http www.westlothian.gov.uk Council and government locality mmw LivingstonNorth Livingston North, West Lothian Council ref The Councillors ... 1962 to March 22 1997 when its responsibilities were transferred to West Lothian Council. ref http ... Post Office ref Deans has its own library called Carmondean Connected which is run by West Lothian Council. ref http www.westlothian.gov.uk sitecontent libraries carmondeanlib Carmondean Connected, West Lothian Council ref Culture and Recreation There are two play areas in Deans, one being on Glen ... west lothian livingston north.aspx Livingston North Neibourhood ref and the F West Lothian division. ref http www.lbp.police.uk my neighbourhood west lothian.aspx Lothian and borders Police, West ... Doc 43830 0064174.pdf Lothian and Borders Police map ref and the Local police station is at West ... Community High School . The local Further Education College is West Lothian College . Religion ...?cacheparam 5 Deans, Livingston, West Lothian Nearest station airport s ref Media The Local Newspapers for Deans are the West Lothian Herald and Post, which is a free newspaper published by The Scotsman and the West Lothian Courier. There was previously a Livingston Post newspaper which was stopped ... of Deans and Livingston Areas of Livingston, West Lothian Category Livingston, Scotland WestLothian ... a UFO on Dechmont Law , The incident was investigated by Lothian and Borders Police . It is the only ... Boundary is marked by the North Clyde Line North Clyde Railway Line , to the west is Deans ...   more details



  1. Broxburn, West Lothian

    , Uphall and Winchburgh ward of West Lothian Council . Broxburn is in the Almond Valley ..., Birnin Bricht by David Kerr, 2005 br Discovering West Lothian by William F. Hendrie, John Donald Publishers ... wlcv2 West Lothian Council http ssa.nls.uk search.cfm?search term broxburn&search fields 6&search join ... Towns in West Lothian de Broxburn gd Srath Bhroc nl Broxburn West Lothian no Broxburn West Lothian nn Broxburn i West Lothian uk ... after Broxburn, East Lothian . The name most likely derives from Brooks burn brook or bourn meaning ...   more details



  1. Kirknewton, West Lothian

    of West Lothian which was transformed from the 1860s by the oil shale industry, with the nearest shale mine lying just to the north west of the village, between it and East Calder . Shale from here ... line at the west end of the station is a level crossing that in recent years has seen a series of collisions between cars and trains. ref http www.westlothiancourier.co.uk west lothian news tm headline ... 6M PLAN WILL END CROSSING DANGER West Lothian Courier , 31 August 2001 ref References reflist refimprove ... Villages in West Lothian ... P0251.html William Cullen nahste.ac.uk ref At the west end of the village is Kirknewton railway station ...   more details



  1. Livingston, West Lothian

    unitary scotland West Lothian lieutenancy scotland West Lothian constituency westminster Livingston ... in West Lothian , Scotland. It is the fourth post World War II WWII New towns in the United ... Lothian Broxburn to the northeast and Bathgate to the northwest. Livingston is the biggest town in West ... , Murieston , Adambrae , Deans, West Lothian Deans , Deer Park and Eliburn . The core locality ... was previously an important Shale Oil area the world s first oil boom occurred, in West Lothian ... bing s that characterise oil shale mining in West Lothian have largely been flattened. In 1898 ... called Livingston Station which is now part of Deans, West Lothian Deans . citation needed date December ... 80137.jpg thumb left 275px New Town architecture in Deans, West Lothian Deans Livingston was built ... date 17 April 1962 accessdate 2007 10 30 ref Three villages Livingston Village and Deans, West Lothian ... was transferred to West Lothian Council. The last major construction operation carried out by the LDC ... built campus for West Lothian College and other major developments have also taken place in Livingston ... Falkirk , Bathgate North Linlithgow Northeast Broxburn, West Lothian Broxburn West Glasgow ... include Image Fishery2.jpg thumb right 200px Eliburn Reservoir Deans, West Lothian Deans Eliburn ... its main call centre in Livingston and is the largest private sector employer in West Lothian. Other ... it from West Lothian s other town centres. Howden Park is located immediately north of the town centre. Livingston is the sub regional centre serving West Lothian. It features one of the largest indoor ... Police , as well as the sheriff and justice of the peace, West Lothian Council , the Crown Office and Procurator ... Fire and Rescue Service and the West Lothian Community Health and Care Partnership. The Livingston Civic ... Terminal , Lanark , Fife , Falkirk and most West Lothian towns and villages. There are 7 stances at the bus ... title Livingston, West Lothian Nearest station airport s publisher Transportdirect.info date accessdate ...   more details



  1. Howden House, West Lothian

    Howden House is a late 18th century house in the Howden, Livingston Howden area of Livingston, West Lothian , Scotland . History The estate on which the house stands belonged to the Douglas family of Pumpherston . It was recorded as far back as the 16th century. when it was known as Over Howden. ref name HPC It was built probably for Thomas Farquharson of Howden, and was completed in 1795. ref name HPC In 1834 it passed to Henry Raeburn, son of the Edinburgh portrait painter Henry Raeburn Sir Henry Raeburn . ref name LBR cite web url http hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk hslive hsstart?P HBNUM 14162 title Howden House, Listed Building Report accessdate 2009 12 15 publisher Historic Scotland ref The daughter of the chemist James Young Scottish chemist James Young lived in the house until her death in 1931, when it was sold to Sir Adrian Baillie of Polkemmet Country Park Polkemmet , who bought it for his mother, Lady Baillie. ref name HPC cite web url http www.howdenparkcentre.co.uk history title History accessdate 2009 12 15 publisher Howden Park Centre ref Just after midnight on Tuesday 25 June 1940 a bomb fell on the coach house and stables, killing Mrs Maria Fleming and her granddaughter Margaret, aged 10. These were the first civilians to be killed on the Scottish mainland and West Lothian s only deaths by bombing in World War II . ref name HPC Lady Baillie lived at Howden until her death in 1946, when it was bought by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Ministry of Agriculture , who used the estate to test agricultural machinery. Livingston, one of Scotland s post war new town s, was developed around the estate in the 1960s, with the grounds to the south of the house remaining open as a park. The house was bought by Livingston Development Corporation for use as a community ... and West Lothian Council in 2010 the house was handed back to the council who have now offered ... Category Listed buildings in West Lothian Category Category B listed buildings in Scotland Category ...   more details



  1. Whitburn, West Lothian

    s and Burnhouse. Sport and recreation Whitburn has a List of King George V Playing Fields West Lothian ... the Whitburn Miners Welfare and Whitburn Swimming Pool owned by West Lothian Leisure . The swimming ..., though ran as West Lothian Taekwon Do since 2004. They ran free Taekwon Do keep fit classes at Polkemmet ... Use dmy dates date April 2011 Category Towns in West Lothian de Whitburn gd Am Fionn Allt uk ... Council Offices, West Lothian.jpg thumb 200px Whitburn Council Offices The town s population ... Park is located to the west of the town, and incorporates woodland, a golf course, cafe, and play ... ground, to the south west and west of the town. It will also include land at Cowhill, next to the M8 ... built at the west of the town to allow access for the construction of the new junction and business ...   more details



  1. Armadale railway station

    Armadale railway station may refer to United Kingdom Armadale railway station, West Lothian in Armadale, West Lothian, Scotland Australia Armadale railway station, Perth in Armadale, Perth, Western Australia Armadale railway station, Melbourne in Armadale, Melbourne, Victoria Canada Armdale railway station in Armdale, Nova Scotia disambig ...   more details




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