Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Winchburgh

Winchburgh, a village in Kirkliston parish, Linlithgowshire, 11 ¾ miles W of Edinburgh. It has a station on the North British railway and a post office, with money order, savings' bank, and telegraph departments.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kirkliston ScoP       West Lothian ScoCnty
Place: Winchburgh

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