

Discover West Lothian and It’s past
Your One Stop Knowledge base for Local History of the West lothian Area.



Explore the past
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.

Take a look at the fark landscape of The County’s West Side and its many towns born out of the Coal Mining Industry

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 the echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.

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 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.

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.

Learn all about West Lothians Ancient History from It’s Early beginnings way back in the Ancient Celtic Kingdom of King Lot.

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 echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.

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.

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.

Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology.

Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology.

Discover the famous faces and Great Inventors that hailed from West Lothian but changed the world of Science & Technology.

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.

Browse the shires list of places and Discover West Lothian One Town at a Time.

Browse the shires list of places and Discover West Lothian One Town at a Time.

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.

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 echoes of the past and take a look at West Lothians Ghost Towns. Villages lost to the changing times and social landscape.

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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