Linlithgow is located in the north of West Lothian
and has a population of 12,927 approximately. The town contains a mixture of council and
privately owned properties, with a recent upsurge in new housing.
Doctors:
Linlithgow Health Centre, High Street, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 670027
or 670036
These centres offer GP and Health and Welfare Clinics to registered patients living within
the local area.
Health Visitors:
There are Health Visitors attached to the above Health Centre offering
child clinics - for more information please call 01506
670044.
Hospital:
The closest hospital is St.John's Hospital, Howden, Livingston.
Tel: 01506 523000
West Lothian Healthcare NHS
Trust:
The Trust operate a Health Information Desk
within West Lothian Connected, Almondvale Centre, Livingston and can offer information to
access health, community and voluntary services within West Lothian.
Tel: 01506 777664.
Dentists:
B. Easton, 24 High Street, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 842011
H. M. Ness, 261 High Street, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 842748
S. E. Scott, 49a High Street, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 847923
K. C. Chan, Unit 4, Springfield Court, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 671818
Post Office:
Post Offices are located at 29-31 High Street, Linlithgow and 19 Main
Street, Linlithgow Bridge.
West Lothian Council
Information Service:
There is a "one-stop-shop" (drop in centre for advice on
all council services) at County Buildings, High Street, Linlithgow.
Social Work Centre:
The local social work centre is within Strathbrock Partnership
Centre, 189a West Main Street, Broxburn. Tel: 01506 775666
Benefit Office:
The nearest benefit office is at Government Buildings, 31-33 Whitburn Road, Bathgate.
Tel: 01506 772000 or visit the website at www.dss.gov.uk
Benefit Helplines:
Child Benefit - 08701 555540
Working Tax Credit - 08453 003900
Child Tax Credit - 08453 003900
The local Job Centre
is situated at 19 South Bridge Street, Bathgate. Tel: 01506 772700.
There is an Inland Revenue Helpdesk within West Lothian
Connected, Almondvale Shopping Centre, Livingston where an adviser can offer help on
Children's Tax Credit, Working Families Tax or any tax enquiry. Please note
that enquiries can only be made in person.
Amenities:
Leisure Centre & Swimming Pool,
Kettilstoun Mains, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 846358
Lowport Centre, Blackness Road, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506 844802
Linlithgow Loch and Palace, Kirkgate, Linlithgow.
Library:
Linlithgow Library, The Vennel, Linlithgow.
Tel: 01506 775490
A mobile library visits Kettilstoun Road on alternate Mondays, 12:40 - 12:50pm.
Parent & Toddler Groups:
For a full list of current
Parent & Toddler groups - please
CLICK HERE
Playgroups:
Elinor Playgroup, Boghall Cricket Ground,
Linlithgow.
Kids & Co. Toddler Group, St.Johns Evengelical Church, Union Road, Linlithgow.
Tel: 01506 517031
Linlithgow Bridge, Chalmers Hall, Linlithgow.
Linlithgow Bridge Playgroup. Tel: 0772 6689424
Lochside Playgroup, Lowport Centre, Blackness Road, Linlithgow. Tel: 01506
775390
Preston Playgroup, Rivaldsgreen Centre, Royal Terrace, Linlithgow.
Springfield Playgroup, Community Centre, 141 Springfield Road, Linlithgow.
Tel: 01506 847455
Sure Start:
For a list of current Sure Start groups -
please CLICK HERE
Schools:
The local schools within this catchment area are as follows. Telephone number for pupil placement is 01506 776002.
| Nursery Schools/Classes |
Primary Schools: |
Secondary Schools: |
Bonnytoun Nursery
141 Springfield Road
Linlithgow
Tel: 01506 847454
|
Lowport Primary
School
Blackness Road
Linlithgow
Tel: 01506 842060 |
Linlithgow Academy
Braehead Road
Linlithgow
Tel: 01506 843211
|
Nursery Class
Linlithgow Primary School
Preston Road
Linlithgow
Tel: 01506 842686
|
Linlithgow Primary
School
Preston Road
Linlithgow
Tel: 01506 842686 |
|
|
Springfield Primary
School
141 Springfield Road
Linlithgow
Tel: 01506 847452 |
|
Travel:
Linlithgow and Linlithgow Bridge are close to the M8 and M9
motorways. There is a railway station in Linlithgow with services to Edinburgh, Glasgow
and Stirling. For further information on train and bus travel, please contact the West
Lothian Travel Helpline - 01506 775288.
Other attractions:
Located close by are Linlithgow Palace and Loch, Beecraigs Country
Park, Bo'ness Steam Railway, Linlithgow Museum and Linlithgow Canal Centre.
