Parkhead
Parkhead is a locality in West Lothian, Scotland. Parkhead is situated nearby to the hamlet Newton, as well as near Woodend.Places of Interest
Highlights include Midhope Castle and Abercorn Church.
Midhope Castle
Castle
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Midhope Castle is a late 16th-century tower house in Scotland. It is situated in the hamlet of Abercorn on the Hopetoun estate, About 4 kilometres to the west of South Queensferry, on the outskirts of Edinburgh. It is a Category A listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abercorn and Winchburgh.
Abercorn
Village
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Abercorn is a village and civil parish in West Lothian, Scotland. Close to the south coast of the Firth of Forth, the village is around 5 km west of South Queensferry. The parish had a population of 458 at the 2011 Census.
Winchburgh
Town
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Winchburgh is a town in Scotland. It is located approximately ten miles west of the city centre of Edinburgh, six miles east of Linlithgow and three miles northeast of Broxburn. Winchburgh is situated 2 miles south of Parkhead.
Blackness
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackness is a small village and harbour at Blackness Bay, an inlet of the Firth of Forth in Scotland. It lies 3.4 mi east-southeast of Bo'ness, 5.0 mi west-northwest of South Queensferry and 3.8 mi north-east of Linlithgow, within the council area of Falkirk. Blackness is situated 2½ miles northwest of Parkhead.
Parkhead
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98878° or 55° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.46446° or 3° 27′ 52″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C7RXGQP+G6GeoNames ID
13274570
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