Bathgate
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| Bathgate | |
| Scottish Gaelic: Both Chèit | |
| Scots: Bathket -or- Bathkit | |
 View of Bathgate, West Lothian from an aeroplane approaching Edinburgh Airport. |
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| Population | 20,363 [1] (2011 census) |
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| OS grid reference | NS973689 |
| Council area | West Lothian |
| Lieutenancy area | West Lothian |
| Post town | BATHGATE, UK |
| Postcode district | EH47, EH48 |
| Dialling code | 01506 |
| Police | |
| Fire | |
| Ambulance | |
| UK Parliament | Linlithgow and East Falkirk |
| Scottish Parliament | Linlithgow |
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Bathgate is a town in West Lothian, Scotland, 5 miles (8 km) west of Livingston and adjacent to the M8 motorway. Nearby towns are Armadale, Blackburn, Linlithgow, Livingston, West Calder and Whitburn. Situated 2 miles (3 km) south of the ancient Neolithic burial site at Cairnpapple Hill, Bathgate and the surrounding area show signs of habitation since about 3500 BC.
Bathgate Media
St Mary’s RC Church, Bathgate by Charles Menart
George Place and the Steelyard in central Bathgate, with the McLagan Fountain
Bathgate Partnership Centre – Lindsay House, opened 28 October 2011
The Regal Theatre on North Bridge Street
Bathgate Pyramids Business Park
Bathgate railway station
Balbardie Primary School, Bathgate
References
- ↑ Area Profile: Bathgate Locality (2011)Scotland's Census Results Online. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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