Torphichen parish
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Torphichen parish is a historic ecclesiastical and civil parish in West Lothian, Scotland, centered on the village of Torphichen and known for its medieval and religious heritage.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
ecclesiastical parish ⓘ historic parish ⓘ |
| administrativeAreaOf | Torphichen community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | village of Torphichen ⓘ |
| contains |
Torphichen Kirk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Torphichen Preceptory NERFINISHED ⓘ Torphichen village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| governingBody | West Lothian Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalInterest |
early Christian site
ⓘ
medieval remains ⓘ |
| hasBuiltHeritage |
historic graveyard
ⓘ
medieval ecclesiastical buildings ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
Christian pilgrimage history
ⓘ
medieval monastic history ⓘ |
| hasDenominationHistory | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
agricultural land
ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType |
medieval heritage
ⓘ
religious heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction |
local civil administration unit
ⓘ
local ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasHistoricStatus | historic parish of Scotland ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
rolling farmland
ⓘ
small woodlands ⓘ |
| hasLocalEconomy |
commuter settlement for nearby towns
ⓘ
farming ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Torphichen Kirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliationHistory | Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| hasReligiousOrderHistory | Knights Hospitaller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
former Knights Hospitaller preceptory
ⓘ
medieval church site ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural parish ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink |
local roads to Bathgate
ⓘ
local roads to Linlithgow ⓘ |
| historicCounty | Linlithgowshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Belt of Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Lothian ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bathgate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Linlithgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lowlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Middle Ages
ⓘ
modern era ⓘ |
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