Forgotten industry
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Forgotten industry
Image: © AlastairG Taken: 28 Oct 2008
The feature of interest here is the grassy track running above the canal bank at the bottom of the 17th hole on Linlithgow golf course. It would once have carried lorries laden with whinstone from the now overgrown Kettlestoun quarry on the right under the canal at Kettlestoun brig.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.96651
Longitude
-3.627647