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    Kirkliston is a village and parish to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland, historically within the county of West Lothian but now within the City of Edinburgh...
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  • HMS Kirkliston (M1157) was a Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy, built by Harland and Wolff and launched on 18 February 1954. In a brief episode from...
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    expansion led to a move to purpose-built premises on the western edge of Kirkliston in 1959. These premises were vacated in 2001 and thereafter production...
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  • Valley, which is separated from the more inland Mackenzie Basin by the Kirkliston Range in Canterbury, New Zealand. A major tributary of the Waitaki River...
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    Kirkliston railway station served the village of Kirkliston, historically in the county of West Lothian, Scotland from 1866 to 1966 on the North British...
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  • Gorebridge, Gullane, Haddington, Heriot, Humbie, Innerleithen, Juniper Green, Kirkliston, Kirknewton, Lasswade, Linlithgow, Livingston, Loanhead, Longniddry, Musselburgh...
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    being attributed to apoplexy. He was buried just outside Edinburgh, at Kirkliston, Linlithgowshire. After his death, his wife Elizabeth, Countess Dowager...
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    at Kirkliston. Ralph Sadler described two meetings in the "middle waye betwene Edenburgh and Lythcoo". The two sides made an agreement at Kirkliston which...
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    list above. Does not include Carmunnock or Gartloch. Does not include Kirkliston, Newbridge & Ratho Station, Ratho or South Queensferry. Does not include...
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    District of Central Region, and the burgh of Queensferry and the district of Kirkliston plus part of Winchburgh to the Edinburgh district of Lothian Region. It...
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    into the A803 and the B9080 amongst others; part of the route between Kirkliston and Maybury no longer exists as the area is now part of Edinburgh Airport...
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    Newbridge is a village in the civil parish of Kirkliston, west of Edinburgh in Scotland. It formerly belonged to Midlothian, but it has been on the western...
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    buildings in Kirkliston, West Lothian List of railway bridges and viaducts in the United Kingdom Historic Environment Scotland. "Kirkliston, Almond Valley...
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    Edinburgh 71 - Queensferry - Kirkliston - Newbridge - Ratho Station - Gyle Centre N43 - Edinburgh - Queensferry - Kirkliston - Winchburgh - Broxburn - Dechmont...
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  • Sir John Murray 1841 1914 73 years Scots-Canadian marine biologist car Kirkliston, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom His car overturned near his home...
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    owned two slave ships. Dalzel died in 1818. Dalzel was born c. 1740 in Kirkliston, Scotland and he trained to be a doctor in Edinburgh. After a spell in...
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    mother moved with her two sons to a council house in her hometown of Kirkliston, and Hendry began attending Queensferry High School. His father moved...
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    the second Earl. In 1763 he succeeded his kinsman as fourth Baronet, of Kirkliston (see Hope baronets for earlier history of this title). His son from his...
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  • Airdrie 1986, demolished 1986 Gartloch Chryston 1920, demolished Kirkliston Kirkliston 1920, buildings have remained intact North of Scotland Cambus 1980...
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    ha of terrain in the Hunters Hills, including the Two Thumb Range, the Kirkliston Range and the Grampians. They have been declared an animal pest in the...
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    English marriage plan. Their representatives parleyed with Arran's men at Kirkliston, near Edinburgh, and agreed that Arran would rule with the advice of a...
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    - Kirkliston - Winchburgh - Linlithgow - Falkirk (McGill's) X19 - Edinburgh - Newbridge - Kirkliston - Winchburgh (Lothian Country) 72 - Kirkliston -...
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  • 1995 Robert Higgins Kirkliston, West Lothian 35-year-old Higgins's body was discovered at the disused Craig's Quarry, Kirkliston, on 1 May 1995. He had...
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    Nicolson baronetcy of that Ilk and of Lasswade (1629), Hope baronetcy, of Kirkliston (1698), St John (later St John-Mildmay) baronetcy, of Farley (1772), Maxwell-Macdonald...
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    continuous still to be employed commercially in Scotland, finding use at the Kirkliston (1828), Cameron Bridge (1830), Yoker (1845), and Glenochil (1845) distilleries...
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    only have totalled 8,000. Edward left Roxburgh on 3 July and reached Kirkliston in two weeks, where he awaited supplies expected to arrive along the coastal...
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    Edinburgh as well as the former burgh of Queensferry, the district of Kirkliston and part of Winchburgh (from West Lothian), and the district of Currie...
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    inheritance to Sir Lawrence Dundas, 1st Baronet. The Hope Baronetcy, of Kirkliston, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 1 March 1698 for William...
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    Midlothian EH EH27 KIRKNEWTON Midlothian EH EH28 NEWBRIDGE Midlothian EH EH29 Kirkliston West Lothian EH EH30 South Queensferry West Lothian EH EH31 Gullane East...
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    Approximated to 1890–1975 county less Queensferry, Dalmeny, Ratho and Kirkliston areas now in the City of Edinburgh 101 Wigtownshire Approximated to 1890–1975...
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