Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGRIDGE STATION | Longridge Station Longridge Station |
William Byer Well hill James Brownlee Holehouse burn |
012 | [Situation] About 1ΒΌ miles N E [North East] by E [East] of the village of Greenburn A house one storey high and slated in good repair, formerly used as a Station for Passengers; when the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway (Wilsontown and Morningside Branch) ran Passenger Trains; now occupied by Workmen employed on the Railway; although now disused as a Station for Passengers, it still retains the name Longridge Station. the property of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company. |
| BREICH BRIDGE | Briech Bridge Briech Bridge Briech Bridge |
James Brownlee Holehouse burn John Black Craighead Forrest's Co. [Count] map |
012 | [Situation] About 15 Chains E N E [East North East] of Craighead A large stone Bridge with 8 Arches, that spans the Briech Water, dividing the Counties of Linlithgow and Lanark. it is in very good repair, and on the road from Longridge to Wilsontown |
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Parish of Whitburn -- Plan 12 No. 9 Trace 3
[note on page] The word Breich in this name Should be spelled as in Breich Water
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 68 - Parish of Whitburn, OS1/34/68
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Whitburn.
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.