Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINLITHGOW BRIDGE | Linlithgowbridge Linlithgowbridge Linlithgow Bridge Linlithgow Bridge Linlithgow Bridge Linlithgow Bridge |
W. Blair Esqre Avontoun Mr. McArthur Resident New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Forrest's Co. [County] Map Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Bell Mr. Glen Town Clerk Linlithgow |
005 | [Situation] In the NW [North West] end of the parish of Linlithgow This small Village or Hamlet stands on the rise of the hill E [East] of Linlithgow Bridge from which it takes the name, On the Road from Linlithgow to Falkirk about a Mile from the former. it is Composed of a row of houses on each side of the road, & with a few exceptions are two Storeys high, Slated they have principally sprung up since the establishment of the Avon Print Works, which is the Chief Support of the place by employing a great number of hands. The Village Contains a few small shops but has nither school nor Church, the children being sent into Linlithgow to be educated. |
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Ph [Parish] of Linlithgow -- Sheet 5 No. 2. Trace 2.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 43 - Parish of Linlithgow, OS1/34/43
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Linlithgow.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of West Lothian, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.