Stoneyburn
Sign in to saveStoneyburn is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. The village was the site of a large coalmine, since discontinued. Nearby towns include Bathgate, Whitburn, Addiewell and Blackburn. Around two thousand people inhabit the village (2022), which is around in length, clustered around the B7015 to Fauldhouse and Livingston.
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Place details
- Locality
- Stoneyburn
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,970
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Stoneyburn
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Allt nan Clach
- UK place.scots_name
- Stanyburn
- UK place.static_image_name
- Stoneyburn Post Office (geograph 4099961).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Stoneyburn Post Office
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS978628
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- West Lothian
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- West Lothian
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Livingston
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Almond Valley
- UK place.post_town
- Bathgate
- UK place.postcode_district
- EH47
- UK place.postcode_area
- EH
- UK place.dial_code
- 01501
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 1980
- Image
- Stoneyburn Post Office (geograph 4099961).jpg
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- Stoneyburn
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9 sectionsContents
- History
- Foulshiels Colliery
- Bents
- 20th century
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Stoneyburn is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. The village was the site of a large coalmine, since discontinued. Nearby towns include Bathgate, Whitburn, Addiewell and Blackburn. Around two thousand people inhabit the village (2022), which is around in length, clustered around the B7015 to Fauldhouse and Livingston.
==History== In 1850, the Longridge and Bathgate Extension Railway was laid on the western side of Stoneyburn. The nearest station was Foulshiels railway station but it was only in operation from 1850 to 1852.
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