Pumpherston
Pumpherston is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. Originally a small industrial village housing works for the nearby shale mine and works, it now forms the eastern part of the new town of Livingston, which was constructed to the west of Pumpherston in the late 1960s and quickly grew to incorporate Pumpherston in its wider urban settlement, as defined by the General Register Office for Scotland.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Uphall railway station and St Andrew’s Church.
Inveralmond Community High School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uphall Station and Craigshill.
Pumpherston
- Type: Village
- Description: village in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.90799° or 55° 54′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.49408° or 3° 29′ 39″ west
Elevation
430 feet (131 metres)
Open location code
9C7RWG54+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Pumpherston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pumpherston”
- Dutch: “Pumpherston”
- French: “Pumpherston”
- German: “Pumpherston”
- Japanese: “パンファーストン”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Roman Camp and Mid Calder.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pumpherston Post Office and Fraser Park.
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