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Winchburgh Academy
Winchburgh Academy is a secondary level school, in Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland. The school is adjacent to B9080 road which is to the west of Winchburgh village centre.
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Winchburgh
Winchburgh is a town in Scotland. It is located approximately ten miles (sixteen kilometres) west of the city centre of Edinburgh, six miles (ten kilometres) east of Linlithgow and three miles (five kilometres) northeast of Broxburn.
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Winchburgh railway station
Winchburgh railway station served the village of Winchburgh, West Lothian, Scotland from 1842 to 1930 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, now the Glasgow–Edinburgh via Falkirk line. It was located in a cutting about 200 m (660 ft) to the north of the Winchburgh Tunnel, and 900 m (3,000 ft) south-east of Winchburgh Junction. The station was about 400 m (1⁄4 mi) north of the village, close to the modern Duntarvie Castle Road bridge, which opened in 2024.
Proposals to reopen the station have been ongoing since 2010. A new railway station was granted planning consent in October 2025 but funding has not been confirmed.
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Winchburgh rail crash
The Winchburgh rail crash was a multi-train rail crash that occurred on Monday 13 October 1862, 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) northwest of Winchburgh in Linlithgowshire (now West Lothian). The crash caused 17 deaths (15 passengers and two employees died) and is the fourth most deadly rail accident in Scotland.