Bridgend
in West Lothian of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.964 and -3.536 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 57' 49" and W -3° 32' 9"
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: 11:59 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:08 am and 3:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
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 Bridgend

Bridgend in West Lothian (Scotland) with it's 760 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 338 mi (or 544 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Bridgend is now 11:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Bridgend, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), 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 29 mi (or 47 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, Edinburgh and Stirling. 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

Macdonald Houstoun House

Address
2,7 mi
Edinburgh West
EH52 6JS Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parkhead House

Address
3,2 mi
Abercorn Road
EH30 9SL South Queensferry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jct3) Livingston (M8

Address
5,5 mi
DEER PARK AVENUE DEER PARK
EH54 8AD Livingston
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Star and Garter Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
1 High STREET
EH49 7AB Linlithgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 5:00
Weekend: closed


Court Residence

Address
2,7 mi
1 Court Square, High Street
EH49 7EQ Linlithgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Livingston Hotel

Address
5,5 mi
Almondview Livingston
EH54 6QB EDINBURGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Richmond Park Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
26 Linlithgow Road
EH51 0DN Bo'ness
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE LIVINGSTON

Address
5,6 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
5,4 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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Abandoned Asylum Church Bangour village

Published: September 19, 2007
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PsychoArse

A brief photo tour or Bangour Village Church in Dechmont, West Lothian, Scotland. This church is part of a closed asylum for the insane. It has been closed for about 10 years but is used...


Livingston,Scotland surprise at Christmas

Published: January 08, 2007
Length: 36:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: George Miaoulis

Our surprise visit from Greece to mums in Scotland at xmas,seeing all the happy faces.


George Sampson Turning on the Livingston Christmas Lights

Published: November 15, 2008
Length: 11:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 3Gemzxo

6/11/08 at Livingston the Centre.


Polish Ambulance Unit Memorial Linlithgow Scotland

Published: December 16, 2013
Length: 19:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of the Polish Ambulance and Medical Services Unit Memorial on the grounds of St Michaels Catholic Church on Blackness Road on ancestry visit to Linlithgow. The story of...


Deltic 22 ECS Through Linlithgow

Published: May 19, 2008
Length: 42:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gordanovich

As a prelude to the SRPS Edinburgh and Fife Circle steam-hauled railtour, Class 55 Deltic 55022 "Royal Scots Grey" hauls the empty carriages through Linlithgow station on the way from Bo'ness...


Linlithgow Canal Boat Race Part 2

Published: August 17, 2011
Length: 25:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TheOldDyer1

Linlithgow , Linlithgow Union Canal, Cardboard Boat, Boat Race.


LUCS Aqueduct Trip at 300 mph

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Shirres

The Linlithgow Union Canal Society's cruise to the Avon Aqueduct leaves the Linlithgow Canal Basin at 2pm Saturday and Sunday between April and September. Normally it takes 2 1/2 hours but...


Linlithgow Canal Boat race Part 1

Published: August 17, 2011
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheOldDyer1

Linlithgow's Annual Cardboard Boat Race.


Linlithgow Train Station

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 26:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Glasgow Queen Street To Edinburgh Waverley Calling At Linlithgow.


Slug 6 Heading South! Part 6 - Bodysnatcher Towing Slug 6 Past Linlithgow

Published: April 05, 2011
Length: 46:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jw26040

Slug 6 Heading South! Part 6 - Bodysnatcher Towing Slug 6 Past Linlithgow On the evening of 4/4/11 37906 was due to be moved from the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway down to England, towed by...


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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.

Diocese of Edinburgh

The Diocese of Edinburgh is one of the seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It covers the City of Edinburgh, the Lothians, the Borders and Falkirk. The diocesan centre is St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh. The Bishop of Edinburgh is the The Right Revd Dr John Armes.

Located at 55.974, -3.567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church, Christianity in Edinburgh, 1634 establishments in Scotland, Religious organizations established in the 1630s, Dioceses established in the 17th century

Dechmont

Dechmont is a small village located near Uphall, West Lothian in Scotland. Bangour Village Hospital is located to the west of Dechmont. It has an approximate population of 989 people. Its postal code is EH52. There was said to be an alien encounter in 1979 in the nearby Dechmont Woods.

Located at 55.9214, -3.53665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Lothian

Kingscavil

Kingscavil (NT029765) is a small settlement in West Lothian lying between Linlithgow and Bridgend on the old A9 (now the B9080). Essentially a single row of houses, Kingscavil once had a school serving the many local agricultural settlements, but this is now privately owned. The church remains in use. In 1895 there were 112 houses with 709 residents registered. It hosted such ammenties as a pub, school and police station. The village also had its own bowling green and two local football teams.

Located at 55.972, -3.548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Lothian

Ecclesmachan

Ecclesmachan (NT058736) is a village in West Lothian. It lies just north of Uphall on the B8046 road. As at 2001, the population of the civil parish of Ecclesmachan was 529 and was 811 in 1991. The name means church of Saint Machan, and is its form is thought to show that a church was present in the area in Sub-Roman times. The church was once under the care of the Templars via Torphichen receptory and in fact the graveyard contains several examples of Templar symbology.

Located at 55.9467, -3.5091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Lothian

House of the Binns

The House of the Binns (or simply The Binns) is an historic house near Linlithgow in Scotland, and seat of the Dalyell family. It dates from the early 17th Century, and is currently in the care of the National Trust for Scotland. The estate is situated on two hills (or "Binns" / "Bens" in Celtic) from which its name is derived.

Located at 55.9908, -3.52306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Trust for Scotland properties, Castles in West Lothian, Houses in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Historic house museums in West Lothian, Country houses in Scotland

Bridgend, West Lothian

Bridgend is a village which neighbours Linlithgow, in West Lothian, Scotland. It also has a football team called Bridgend United.

Located at 55.9639, -3.53417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in West Lothian

Champany Inn

Champany Inn is a restaurant located in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. As of 2008, the restaurant holds one star in the Michelin Guide.

Located at 55.993, -3.561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in Scotland, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the United Kingdom, West Lothian

Ochiltree Castle, West Lothian

Ochiltree Castle is a 16th century tower house in West Lothian, Scotland. It is also described as a farmhouse and lairds house. Along with its boundary wall, the castle a listed building. Two pediments (c. 1610) display the monograms of Sir Archibald Stirling of Keir and his wife Dame Grizel (née Ross) Stirling.

Located at 55.9538, -3.54703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in West Lothian, Listed castles in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in West Lothian, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, Ruins in West Lothian

Popular in vicinity

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