Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Torphichen. You may be able to find further references to Torphichen in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Torphichen	a village and a parish	Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Torphichen.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Bedlormie	an old baronial fortalice, still entire	Groome
Bedlormie	old baronial fortalice, well preserved	Bartholomew
Blackridge	village	Bartholomew
Bridgecastle	an estate, with a mansion, an ancient castle, a hamlet, and a colliery	Groome
Bridgecastle	seat and hamlet, with ancient castle and colliery	Bartholomew
Bridgehouse	a hamlet	Groome
Bridgehouse	hamlet	Bartholomew
Cairnnapple	hill	Bartholomew
Cathlaw	an estate, with a mansion	Groome
Cathlaw	seat	Bartholomew
Lochcote House	a handsome mansion	Groome
Lochcote House	seat	Bartholomew
Ogilface	an ancient baronial fortalice	Groome
Ogilface	remains	Bartholomew
Wallhouse	seat	Bartholomew
Wallhouse	a modern castellated mansion, with wings and a lofty square tower	Groome
Westfield	railway station	Bartholomew
Woodend	village	Bartholomew
Woodend	a village	Groome

Travel writing

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Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Bridgecastle	0	2
Bathgate	1	3
Muiravonside	0	2
Armadale	0	2
Linlithgow Bridge	0	2
Avonbridge	0	2
Linlithgow	13	3
Brightons	0	2
Polmont	0	2
Blackburn	0	2
Kinneil	0	2
Redding	0	2
Whitburn	0	2
Livingston	0	2
Laurieston	0	3
Blackridge	0	2
Ecclesmachan	0	2
Uphall	0	2
Boness	2	3
Callendar	0	2