Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Broxburn within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Broxburn.-- mining town, with oil-works, Uphall par., E. Linlithgowshire, 11 miles W. of Edinburgh by rail, pop. 3066; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.