Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Fauldhouse

Fauldhouse, town and quoad sacra par. with ry. sta., Whitburn par., Linlithgowshire, in extreme SW. of co., 6½ miles SW. of West Calder--par., pop. 3933; town, pop. (including Crofthead) 3000; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has paraffin works, and coal and ironstone mines.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and quoad sacra parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: West Lothian County
Place: Fauldhouse

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