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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| UPHALL | Parish of Uphall Parish of Uphall Parish of Uphall Parish of Uphall Parish of Uphall Parish of Uphall Parish of Uphall |
Sheriffs list of parishes New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Oliver & Boyds Alm.k. [Almanack] Johnston's Co. [County] map Chalmer's Caledonian Fullarton's Gazeteer |
006 ; 010 | [situation] In the SE [South East] side of the Co. [County] of Linlithgow A parish in Linlithgowshire bounded on the north west by Linlithgow on the north by the northern part of Ecclesmachan on the east by Kirkliston on the southeast and south by Edinburghshire and on the west by Livingstone and the southern part of Ecclesmachan. Its form is that of a half moon upon a radius of very nearly 2 miles with the straight line or chord facing the southeast and sending out from its middle a projection 1½ miles long and 7 furlongs broad. Its superficial extent is about 3922 statute acres. This parish is in the presbytery of Linlithgow and Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale. Patron the Earl of Buchan. It was anciently called Strathbroc the valley of brocks or badgers and it retains the vestige of this name in the designation of its chief stream and larger village. |
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[Page] 3Parish of Uphall
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