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Linlithgow, Union Canal, Bridge No. 42

Road Bridge (19th Century) (1815)-(1825)

Site Name Linlithgow, Union Canal, Bridge No. 42

Classification Road Bridge (19th Century) (1815)-(1825)

Alternative Name(s) Wilcoxholm Bridge

Canmore ID 96117

Site Number NT07NW 73.06

NGR NT 01968 77143

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/96117

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  • Council West Lothian
  • Parish Linlithgow
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District West Lothian
  • Former County West Lothian

Archaeology Notes

NT07NW 73.06 0196 7715

[This bridge is situated some 50m S of Wilcoxholm Farm, carrying the road leading to it over the Union Canal (built 1818-22, designer Hugh Baird). A typical bridge is described on NS97NW 61.02, q. v.]

(Undated) information in NMRS.

This bridge, carrying a minor road from Wilcoxholm Farm S to the Edinburgh Road (B9080), is clearly marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Linlithgowshire 1856, sheet 5), on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Linlithgowshire 1897, sheet 5NE), on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976) and on the OS 1:10000 raster map (ND).

Information from RCAHMS (MD), 29 March 2001.

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