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   What county is West Lothian?

   • (2022) West Lothian ( Scots: Wast Lowden; Scottish Gaelic: Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and was one of its historic counties. The county was called Linlithgowshire until 1925. The historic county was bounded geographically by the Avon to the west and the Almond to the east.

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   What is West Lothian council area?

   • West Lothian council area also incorporates a portion of the historic county of Midlothian that extends south of the Almond to the crest of the Pentland Hills. Pit graves and burial mounds provide evidence of extensive prehistoric settlement in the historic county of West Lothian.

   West Lothian | Scotland Council Area, UK History & Facts

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   What is West Lothian known for?

   • West Lothian lies on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and is predominantly rural, though there were extensive coal, iron, and shale oil mining operations in the 19th and 20th centuries. These created distinctive red-spoil heaps (locally known as " bings ") throughout the council area.

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   Where is the best land in West Lothian?

   • The “new town” of Livingston, at the centre of West Lothian council area, has several high-technology firms. The best agricultural land is in the lower areas in the north and west.

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   Why should you visit West Lothian?

   • The area's heritage is rich and diverse, and well worth exploring. In just a day you can take in historic attractions - prehistoric burial sites, palace ruins, castles and stately homes - that span hundreds, even thousands, of years. For some family fun, West Lothian can provide all the excitement that's needed, whatever the ages.

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   What are the new industries in West Lothian?

   • New industries—including electronics and software manufacturing, food and beverage processing, precision engineering, and biotechnology and life science companies—have replaced heavy industry in the council area. The “new town” of Livingston, at the centre of West Lothian council area, has several high-technology firms.

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   West Lothian ( Scots: Wast Lowden; Scottish Gaelic: Lodainn an Iar) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and was one of its historic counties. The county was called Linlithgowshire until 1925. The historic county was bounded geographically by the Avon to the west and the Almond to the east.

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   Visitor information for West Lothian including accommodation, things to do, attractions, events and food & drink. Positioned midway between Glasgow and Edinburgh, West Lothian's many attractions are within easy reach of the major cities.

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   West Lothian makes a fantastic visit for many great reasons. With our rich heritage, friendly towns, great shopping and wide open spaces. Discover places to visit, activities and events, food & drink and accommodation.

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   Jobs at the Council. HR Services. Employment Advice. Schools and Education. Schools and Early Learning & Childcare. Support for Pupils and Parents. Education Policies, Procedures and Consultations....

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   May 5, 2024 · West Lothian, council area and historic county, southeastern Scotland, on the southern shore of the River Forth estuary and the Firth of Forth just west of Edinburgh.

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   Oct 31, 2019 · Getting to West Lothian. Cool Things to do in West Lothian. 1. Linlithgow Palace. 2. Go hunting for…witches and aliens?! 3. Cairnpapple Hill. 4. Five Sisters Zoo. 5. Almond Valley Heritage Centre. 6. Beecraigs Country Park. 7. Bangour Village Hospital. 8. Livingston Designer Outlet and ‘The Centre’. 9. Livingston Football Club. 10. Go Hiking.

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   Aug 4, 2022 · West Lothian has some truly breathtaking historic sites that any traveller to Scotland should visit. Here are our top picks.