West Calder
West Calder is a village in the council area of West Lothian, Scotland, located four miles west of Livingston. Historically it is within the County of Midlothian.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include West Calder railway station and West Calder High School.
West Calder railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Calder railway station is a railway station serving the village of West Calder in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line, 17 miles west of Edinburgh Waverley on the way to Glasgow Central.
West Calder High School
School
West Calder High School is a secondary school in West Calder, West Lothian, Scotland. The current school building was officially opened in 2018 by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the UN's Special Envoy for Global Education.
Addiewell railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Addiewell railway station is a railway station serving Addiewell in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seafield and Addiewell.
Seafield
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seafield is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland. Seafield lies 1+1⁄4 miles east of Blackburn, 2 miles southeast of Bathgate and 3 miles west of Livingston. Seafield is situated 2 miles north of West Calder.
Addiewell
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Addiewell is a former mining village in the Scottish council area of West Lothian. Historically it lies within the County of Midlothian. A new prison, HMP Addiewell, opened in 2008. Addiewell is situated 2 miles west of West Calder.
Stoneyburn
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Stoneyburn is situated 2 miles west of West Calder.
West Calder
- Type: Village with 3,250 residents
- Description: town in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85103° or 55° 51′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.57201° or 3° 34′ 19″ westPopulation
3,250Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WC5Open location code
9C7RVC2H+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 11549314839OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“West Calder” goes by many names.
- Basque: “West Calder”
- Catalan: “West Calder”
- Cebuano: “West Calder”
- Dutch: “West Calder”
- French: “West Calder”
- Irish: “Caladair an Iar”
- Irish: “Caladar an Iar”
- Italian: “West Calder”
- Japanese: “ウェスト・カルダー”
- Persian: “وست کالدر”
- Scots: “Wast Cawder”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caladair an Iar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caladar an Iar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “West Calder”
- Spanish: “West Calder”
- Swedish: “West Calder”
- Welsh: “West Calder”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Square and Original West Kirk of West Calder (ruins).
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Calder”. Photo: Brideshead, Public domain.