Linlithgow Bridge

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Linlithgow Bridge is a village in West Lothian, Scotland, best known as the site of the 1526 Battle of Linlithgow Bridge.

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Linlithgow Bridge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
administrativeUnit West Lothian Council
battleBelligerent forces of Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus
forces of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran
battleContext power struggle during minority of King James V of Scotland
battleDate 1526
battleName Battle of Linlithgow Bridge
battleResult victory for the Douglas faction
country Scotland
United Kingdom
crossedBy River Avon (Falkirk)
surface form: River Avon (Falkirk and West Lothian)
hasCategory Battlefields in Scotland
Villages in West Lothian
hasFeature historic battlefield landscape
residential community
hasHeritage site associated with early 16th-century Scottish history
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of Linlithgow Bridge
hasNameOrigin bridge over the River Avon near Linlithgow
hasNearbyMotorway M9 motorway NERFINISHED
hasNearbyTown Bo’ness
Falkirk
hasPostTown Linlithgow
hasStructure road bridge over the River Avon
historicalCounty West Lothian
surface form: West Lothian (Linlithgowshire)
knownFor Battle of Linlithgow Bridge
language English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
lieutenancyArea West Lothian
locatedIn central Scotland
surface form: Central Belt of Scotland

West Lothian
locatedInTimeZone UTC±00:00
locatedNear Linlithgow
locatedWestOf Linlithgow town centre
observesDST BST (UTC+01:00)
parish Linlithgow
partOf West Lothian council area
region Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
sovereignState United Kingdom
transportNearby Linlithgow railway station
transportServedBy A803 road NERFINISHED

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West Lothian containsSettlement Linlithgow Bridge