Discover West Lothian and It’s past
The West Lothian History Hub
Your One Stop Knowledge base for Local History of the West lothian Area.
Explore the past
Discover the Districts ancient Origins, its Industrial past and the present day
West Lothian has a Rich and varied history spanning Millenia. Learn about the ancient kingdoms ancient Celtic History and see how Industries have come and gone over the centuries, shaping the areas modern day situation.
The Black West
Take a look at the fark landscape of The County’s West Side and its many towns born out of the Coal Mining Industry
Uncover West Lothians Hiddem Gems of of History Right here.
Discover West Lothians Historic Buildings
Explore the echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.
Explore Prehistoric West Lothian
Explore the echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.
Churches & Cemeteries of West Lothian
Back in the Steam age of the late 19th Century, West Lothian was a scribble of railroads all over the place. Many are lost to progress, but many remnants of a bygone age remain.
The Royal House of Stuart
Explore West Lothians Royal past and the connection with The Kings and Queens of Scotland. From their lowly beginnings in their Home Seat in Bathgate to the Prestigous Palace in the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow.
Industry in West Lothian
Explore West Lothians Royal past and the connection with The Kings and Queens of Scotland. From their lowly beginnings in their Home Seat in Bathgate to the Prestigous Palace in the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow.
The Ancient Celtic Kingdom
Learn all about West Lothians Ancient History from It’s Early beginnings way back in the Ancient Celtic Kingdom of King Lot.
Churches & Cemeteries of West Lothian
Back in the Steam age of the late 19th Century, West Lothian was a scribble of railroads all over the place. Many are lost to progress, but many remnants of a bygone age remain.
Explore West Lothians Lost Villages
Explore the echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.
Science & Technology
Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology. From Life saving discoveries of Anaesthetic to the Discovery and initiation of the Global Oil Industry.
Slavery and West Lothian
Explore West Lothians connection to the Slave trade in the Americas. But also explore the Slavery that went on right here in West Lothian with White, Scottish Slaves.. Learn of the Prosperous who came back to west Lothian and Established the county’s wondrous Institutes, Schools and community centres.
West Lothian People and Personalities
Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology.
West Lothians Old Roads
Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology.
Old Maps of West Lothian
Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology.
West Lothian Towns
West Lothian has a multitude of Towns and Villages dotted throughout the Shire, each with its own historic tales to tell. Browse the shires list of places and Discover West Lothian One Town at a Time.
Discover West Lothians Shale Trail
Browse the shires list of places and Discover West Lothian One Town at a Time.
The Waters of the West
Browse the shires list of places and Discover West Lothian One Town at a Time.
Discover West Lothians Old Railways
Back in the Steam age of the late 19th Century, West Lothian was a scribble of railroads all over the place. Many are lost to progress, but many remnants of a bygone age remain.
Explore the Manor Estates of West Lothian
Back in the Steam age of the late 19th Century, West Lothian was a scribble of railroads all over the place. Many are lost to progress, but many remnants of a bygone age remain.
Discover West Lothians Historic Buildings
Explore the echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.
Discover West Lothians Historic Buildings
Explore the echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.
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