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Ochiltree Castle, West Lothian
Ochiltree Castle (previously: Uchiltre; meaning: the high town or high dwelling place) is a 16th-century tower house a few miles south east of Linlithgow in West Lothian, Scotland. It is also described as a farmhouse and lairds house. Along with its boundary wall, the castle was designated as a Category A listed building in 1971.
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Bridgend, West Lothian
Bridgend is a village which neighbours Linlithgow, in West Lothian, Scotland. It has a football team called Bridgend United. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 790.
Bridgend was founded between 1885–86 to serve as housing for the Champfleurie Oil Works in Linlithgow before its closure in 1902.
Currently the town consists mostly of Council housing and is home to local amenities such as a primary school, community centre, and golf course.
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Kingscavil
Kingscavil (NT029765) is a small settlement in West Lothian lying between Linlithgow and Bridgend on the old A9 (now the B9080).
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Ecclesmachan
Ecclesmachan (Gaelic: Eaglais Mhachain) (Welsh: Eglwys Machan) (NT058736) is an historic village in West Lothian. It lies just north of Uphall on the B8046 road and just south of Threemiletown. The village is notable for its medieval origin parish church. As at 2001, the population of the civil parish of Ecclesmachan was 529 and was 811 in 1991.
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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 most recent Bishop of Edinburgh was the Right Revd Dr John Armes, who retired on 31 August 2025.
The Diocese of Edinburgh is currently in an Episcopal Vacancy. During this time, the Most Revd Mark Strange, Bishop of Moray, Ross & Caithness, the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, is Acting Bishop of Edinburgh.