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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Kirknewton like this:
Kirknewton and East Calder, par., W. Edinburghshire, 9477 ac., pop. 2742; contains Kirknewton. vil., ½ mile SE. of Midcalder sta., which is 11 miles SW. of Edinburgh, pop. 368; P.O.
Kirknewton is now part of WEST LOTHIAN Council. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST LOTHIAN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kirknewton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kirknewton, in West Lothian and Midlothian | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16409
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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