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The geology of Livingston is similar to that of West Lothian in general, characterised by former glacial history and composed of till. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] This includes areas of clay , sand , silt , and gravel , primarily along the Almond river valley environment. [ 37 ]
Before 1962 Livingston Village was known as Livingston and has a history dating back to the 12th century. It is first mentioned in an early 12th-century charter as Villa Levingi (Leving's town). In 1128 David I granted the newly founded Abbey of Holyrood control of the church at Livingston and its income in a charter that was witnessed by ...
The Scottish Institute of Theatre, Dance, Film and Television has its main educational campus in Livingston. [69] West Lothian has 14 public libraries. [70] A local and regional history library which includes items on the history of West Lothian and Linlithgowshire is located in Linlithgow. [70]
Old Toll-House, Long Livingston 55°53′13″N 3°33′32″W / 55.887008°N 3.559017°W / 55.887008; -3.559017 ( Old Toll-House, Long Livingston Category B
Subsequently, West Lothian County Council was created in 1890. The historic county of West Lothian or of Linlithgowshire contained six burghs: Armadale, Bathgate, Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Queensferry, and Whitburn. Areas outside the burghs were administered as districts, of which there were also six: Borrowstounness, Linlithgow, Queensferry ...
Eliburn is an area, primarily residential, in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. Eliburn is bordered by Deans to the north, Ladywell to the east and Livingston Village to the south. History
Knightsridge is home to the 12th West Lothian Scout Group. Knightsridge Woods are a 13.07 hectares (32.30 acres) ancient woodland site, consisting primarily of conifers managed by the Woodland Trust. [4]
Howden Park. Howden is an area of the new town of Livingston, the largest town in West Lothian, Scotland.Howden is bordered by Craigshill (to the east), Ladywell (to the north), Almondvale (to the south) and Kirkton (to the west).