A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
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.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Muiravonside ScoP Stirlingshire ScoCnty |
| Place: | Linlithgow Bridge |
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