Place:


Grangepans  West Lothian

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Grangepans like this:

Grangepans, a coast village, with a public school, in Carriden parish, Linlithgowshire, adjoining the eastern extremity of Borrowstounness. It formerly had extensive salt-pans and a chemical work, but now it merely shares in the industry of Borrowstounness. Pop. (1861) 747, (1871) 876, (1881) 792.

Grangepans through time

Grangepans is now part of Falkirk district. Click here for graphs and data of how Falkirk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Grangepans itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Grangepans, in Falkirk and West Lothian | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21772

Date accessed: 26th April 2024


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