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Avontoun
Country House (18th Century)
Site Name Avontoun
Classification Country House (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Avontoun House
Canmore ID 202540
Site Number NS97NE 190
NGR NS 98167 76477
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/202540
- Council West Lothian
- Parish Linlithgow
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District West Lothian
- Former County West Lothian
NS97NE 190.00 98167 76477
NS97NE 190.01 9825 7632 West Lodge
NS97NE 190.02 9856 7651 Lodge
Avontoun appears on OS 1st Edition 1:10 560 Linlithgowshire Sheet 5 published 1865. It has been demolished.
The building identified as the West Lodge from Collection Items CSE1920/42/1 is shown on the current 1:2500 map, but not on the OS 1899 or 1921 1:10 560 editions. The other Lodge appears on the 1865, 1899 and 1921 editions, but not on the current OS map (AC 4 March 2001).
