Relation: ‪Linlithgowshire (-1891) [‪1160 – 1891‬]‬ (‪2847852‬)

Relation: Linlithgowshire (-1891) [1160 – 1891] (2847852)

Corrected Linlithgowshire's official_name; Corrected Edinkillie-Cromdale... boundary

admin_level	5
alt_name:en	County of Linlithgow; Shire of Linlithgow; Linlithgow Shire; West Lothian
boundary	administrative
end_date	1891-05-14
end_date:cause	Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
end_date:changes	Various boundary changes
end_date:edtf	1891-05-15
fixme	extent show is that of the mid-late 19C. (c.1842-82) and almost certainly doesn't reflect all earlier periods
license	CC-BY (NLS): Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland
name	Linlithgowshire (-1891)
name:en	Linlithgowshire (-1891)
note	County abolished 1975-05-15
official_name	Linlithgow
official_name:note	For shires named after settlements the true official name was simply the name of the settlement. In practice 'Xshire' or 'X Shire' was used in many contexts (e.g. OS maps) and 'shire/county of X' was widely used in legal documents.
place	county
source	NLS - OS 6-inch Scotland 1842-82
source:url	https://maps.nls.uk/index.html
start_date	1160
start_date:note	"during the reign of Malcolm IV"
type	boundary
wikipedia	en:West Lothian (historic)

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