Polbeth

E186517

Polbeth is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland, historically associated with shale oil mining and situated near the town of West Calder.

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Label Occurrences
Polbeth canonical 8

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement ⓘ
village ⓘ
administrativeArea West Lothian Council ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
electoralRegion West Lothian ⓘ
governingBody West Lothian Council ⓘ
hasAmenity community centre ⓘ
local shops ⓘ
play park ⓘ
hasHistoricalFeature remains of shale oil works ⓘ
hasHistoricalIndustry mining ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Addiewell ⓘ
East Calder ⓘ
Mid Calder ⓘ
hasNearbyWatercourse Harwood Water ⓘ
Murieston Water ⓘ
hasPostTown West Calder ⓘ
hasPrimarySchool Polbeth Primary School ⓘ
hasRecreationalFacility children’s play areas ⓘ
football pitches ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Polbeth Harwood Church ⓘ
hasRoadAccess A71 road NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTransportConnection West Calder railway station ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith oil shale industry ⓘ
shale oil mining ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfIndustrialActivity 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
localLanguage Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
locatedEastOf Glasgow ⓘ
locatedIn Central Belt of Scotland ⓘ
linked to: central Scotland

Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
Scotland, United Kingdom ⓘ
West Lothian ⓘ
locatedNear West Calder ⓘ
locatedOn main road between West Calder and Livingston ⓘ
locatedWestOf Edinburgh ⓘ
nearbyTown Livingston ⓘ
West Calder ⓘ
parliamentaryConstituency Livingston (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ
region West Lothian council area ⓘ
scottishParliamentConstituency Almond Valley ⓘ
terrain rural ⓘ
timeZone GMT ⓘ
timeZoneDST BST ⓘ

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