Addiewell
in West Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.844 and -3.605 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 50' 37" and W -3° 36' 19"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:46 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:07 am and 3:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Addiewell

Addiewell in West Lothian (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 332 mi (or 534 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Addiewell is now 03:46 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Addiewell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Livingston, Falkirk, Alloa, Motherwell and Edinburgh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 987 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cruachan Bed and Breakfast

Address
2,0 mi
78 East Main Street
EH47 7QS Bathgate
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LIVINGSTON

Address
4,1 mi
THE HUB ALMONDVALE CRESCENT
EH54 6QX Livingston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Livingston (Bathgate)

Address
3,7 mi
STARLAW ROAD BATHGATE
EH48 1LQ Livingston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hypnotist night

Published: March 25, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: david1990wade

Bentswood.


drive round blackburn and bathgate

Published: October 29, 2011
Length: 00:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stiggibb69

My first video for youtube just testing the water, me and my mate Davie on a drive around, edited pasted and bobs your uncle lol, hope you like it, leave comments if you like, cheers Stig.


Even More Pink Sheep on the Pyramids

Published: May 01, 2010
Length: 25:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

Getting paranoid now about the shortage of pink sheep. I give them one last chance as we drive past the pyramids at Bathgate, West Lothian. Yes! They're there! Filmed safely with the camera...


West Calder Station

Published: August 17, 2013
Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roger Griffith

West Calder railway station on the Glasgow to Edinburgh line via Shotts.


West Calder Train Station

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 51:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Station From Glasgow Central To Edinburgh Waverley Calling At West Calder.


FlyCamOne2 Flying High west torphin

Published: July 04, 2009
Length: 52:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vxcav

FlyCamOne2 with onboard camera .Flying High west torphin.


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Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 31:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rob Sykes

East Region South Division.


Stuck in Mud

Published: November 08, 2009
Length: 27:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vxcav

west torphin syndicate david stuck in the mud.


The Stag Shoot Jam

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 26:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: st33vo66

The Aengus Stag Shoot under the expert tuition of Mark Penman BSc (Hons) MRICS MICSI of the West Edinburgh Shooting School. Video shot and chopped by Steven Straiton (The Best Man)


Addiewell Train Station

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 29:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Glasgow Central To Edinburgh Waverley Calling At Addiewell.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Addiewell

Addiewell is a former mining village in the Scottish council area of West Lothian. A new prison, HMP Addiewell, opened in 2008.

Located at 55.8455, -3.61351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Lothian, Model villages

Seafield, West Lothian

Seafield is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland. Seafield lies 1+⁄4 miles east of Blackburn and 2 miles southeast of Bathgate. The village lies between the River Almond to the south and the M8 motorway to the north. Seafield has many good community amenities such as a primary school, community centre, shop, hotel, bowling club and annual Gala day. It is also home to Seafield & District Pipe Band, which has strong ties to the successful solo piper Chris Armstrong.

Located at 55.8769, -3.58873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Lothian

Burngrange mining disaster

Burngrange is an area of the Scottish village West Calder. Situated at the far west of the village it mainly consists of housing constructed for the areas mining industry in the early 20th century. On 10 January 1947, Burngrange was witness to its worst underground mining disaster, in which 15 miners perished. Burngrange Shale Mine was situated 16 miles south-west of Edinburgh in the Parish of West Calder in the County of Midlothian. It was owned by Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co.

Located at 55.848, -3.582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mining disasters in Scotland, History of West Lothian, Anglo-Persian Oil Company, 1947 in Scotland, 1947 disasters, 1947 mining disasters

Cobbinshaw railway station

Cobbinshaw railway station was on the Caledonian Railway Edinburgh to Carstairs line sited near a village called Woolfords in South Lanarkshire. The branch line to Tarbrax railway station joined here. To the south was Auchengray railway station, and to the north Harburn railway station, both also closed. The Royal Mail post for the local area was dropped off at Cobbinshaw, so local addresses then had Cobbinshaw as their post district, rather than the current West Calder.

Located at 55.804, -3.57816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in South Lanarkshire, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations closed in 1966, Beeching closures in Scotland, Former Caledonian Railway stations

Cobbinshaw Reservoir

Cobbinshaw Reservoir is a reservoir in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated near the Pentland Hills, between West Calder and Carnwath. The 310-acre site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is popular with wildfowl.

Located at 55.8069, -3.56528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in South Lanarkshire

Blackburn House, West Lothian

Blackburn House is a category A-listed Georgian house, situated just outside of Blackburn and Seafield in West Lothian, Scotland. Blackburn House was built in the late 18th century by George Moncrieff. The building originally acted as a gateway to Blackburn, the town which Moncrieff founded, after making his money running plantations in the West Indies. The house comprises a central Palladian manor house, with substantial east and west pavilions.

Located at 55.8731, -3.5983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Category A listed buildings in West Lothian, Country houses in Scotland

Cobbinshaw

Cobbinshaw is a small hamlet in the Parish of Carnwath, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is at the end of a dead end road from nearby Woolfords. Cobbinshaw is at 1,000 feet above sea level on the edge of the Pentland Hills. Nearby villages include Woolfords, Auchengray and Tarbrax. It is next to Cobbinshaw Reservoir, built in 1818 to supply water for the Union Canal.

Located at 55.8028, -3.57652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

HM Prison Addiewell

HMP Addiewell is a prison located near to the village of Addiewell in West Lothian, Scotland. HMP Addiewell is operated by a private company, Sodexo Justice Services and contracted to the Scottish Prison Service. The prison holds adult males who have been convicted as well as those being held on remand. The prison opened on 12 December 2008 with capacity for 700 prisoners, with a further 96 places held in reserve.

Located at 55.8468, -3.5993 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Prisons in Scotland, Buildings and structures in West Lothian, 2008 establishments in Scotland, Government agencies established in 2008

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