Linlithgow Bridge, West Lothian

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Linlithgow Bridge is a suburban area in West Lothian

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Linlithgow Bridge within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Linlithgow Bridge in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Linlithgow Bridge, vil., partly in Muiravonside par., Stirlingshire, but chiefly in Linlithgow par., Linlithgowshire, on river Avon, 1 mile W. of Linlithgow, pop. 479; P.O. The Avon is here crossed by a bridge built about 1650. A little farther up the river is a railway viaduct of 23 arches and 90 ft. high. Some of the inhabitants find employment in the Loch Mill paperworks. The battle of Linlithgow Bridge was fought 1526, during the minority of James V.

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