Mid Calder
Mid Calder is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on a steep hill overlooking the River Almond and Calder Wood, around 15 miles west of Edinburgh. The settlement has been on a major crossroads since its origin some time in the 11th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paul Thomson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 3,460 residents
- Description: village in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Caladar Mheadhain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calder House and Almondvale Stadium.
Calder House
Castle
Photo: Paul Thomson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calder House is a historic Scottish country house in Mid Calder, Scotland, the family seat of the Sandilands family since 1348, and deemed to be one of the great Renaissance houses of Scotland.
Almondvale Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Alistairjh, Public domain.
Almondvale Stadium, also known as The Home of the Set Fare Arena for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium, located in the Almondvale area of Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. Almondvale Stadium is situated 1½ miles west of Mid Calder.
The Centre
Shopping center
The Centre is the name of a shopping centre in Livingston, Scotland. Formerly known as 'Livingston Regional Centre' before becoming the more widely recognised 'Almondvale Shopping Centre'.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Calder and Craigshill.
East Calder
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Calder is a village located in West Lothian, Scotland, about one mile east of Mid Calder and one mile west of Wilkieston. It forms part of 'the Calders, three small neighbouring communities situated west of Edinburgh and south of the "New Town" of Livingston.
Craigshill
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigshill is a residential area in the east of Livingston, Scotland. To the west is the A899, with Howden, Ladywell and Knightsridge beyond it, to the south is the village of Mid Calder, and to the north is Houston Industrial Estate and the village of Pumpherston.
Howden
Suburb
Photo: tormentor4555, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howden is an area of the new town of Livingston, the largest town in West Lothian, Scotland. Howden is bordered by Craigshill, Ladywell, Almondvale and Kirkton.
Mid Calder
- Category: locality
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.89035° or 55° 53′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.48205° or 3° 28′ 55″ westPopulation
3,460Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)Open location code
9C7RVGR9+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 199848360OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2642632Wikidata ID
Q4115
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Telugu—“Mid Calder” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mid Calder”
- Cebuano: “Mid Calder”
- Chinese: “中科尔德”
- German: “Mid Calder”
- Irish: “Caladar Meadhanach”
- Irish: “Caladar Mheadhain”
- Irish: “Caladar Mheadhanach”
- Italian: “Mid Calder”
- Japanese: “ミッドカルダー”
- Persian: “میدکالدر”
- Russian: “Мид-Колдер”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caladar Mheadhain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caladar Mheadhanach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Meadhan Chaladair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Mid Calder”
- Spanish: “Mid Calder”
- Swedish: “Mid Calder”
- Telugu: “మిడ్ కాల్డర్”
- “Caladar Mheadhain”
- “Mid Calder”
- “Mid Calder - Caladar Mheadhain”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirk of Calder and Glenalmond Hall.
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