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Blackridge
West Lothian

A village in West Lothian, Blackridge lies between Bathgate and Airdrie, 2 miles (3 km) west of Armadale. The village developed in association with mining and quarrying. Over 76 percent of its population occupies Council housing and a cycleway follows the route of the former railway line.


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