1940s Maps of West Lothian, Scotland

Explore 10 historic maps of West Lothian from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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West Lothian, Scotland maps

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  1. 1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.NE, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.NE, 1951 Print
    1946 Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Little Carriden, Muirhouses, and other nearby areas

  2. 1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.SW, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.SW, 1951 Print
    1946 Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.SW
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Maddiston, Whitecross, and other nearby areas

  3. 1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Map of Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.SE, 1951 Print
    1946 Stirlingshire Sheet nXXXI.SE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Linlithgow, Linlithgow Bridge, and other nearby areas

  4. 1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including South Queensferry, North Queensferry, and other nearby areas

  5. 1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.SE, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.SE, 1951 Print
    1948 Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.SE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including South Queensferry, Kirkliston, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Fife and Kinross Sheet XLII.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Fife and Kinross Sheet XLII.NE, 1951 Print
    1948 Fife and Kinross Sheet XLII.NE
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Rosyth, Blackness, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.NW, 1952 Print
    1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.NW, 1952 Print
    1948 Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Blackness, Champany, and other nearby areas

  8. 1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nVIII, 1952 Print
    1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nVIII, 1952 Print
    1948 Linlithgowshire Sheet nVIII
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Broxburn, Kirkliston, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nVII.NE, 1952 Print
    1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nVII.NE, 1952 Print
    1948 Linlithgowshire Sheet nVII.NE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including North Mains, United Kingdom, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.SW, 1952 Print
    1948 Map of Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.SW, 1952 Print
    1948 Linlithgowshire Sheet nIV.SW
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lothian, including Philpstoun, Bridgend, and other nearby areas

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