RAILSCOT | Westwood Oil works

Works

Westwood Oil works (1942-1962)

Served by the Addiewell Loop (Caledonian Railway).

Nearby stations West Calder Addiewell Almondhaugh Livingston Mill Newpark Harburn Livingston [1st] Foulshiels Bents Livingston South Livingston North Whitburn Bathgate Bathgate Upper Bathgate [4th]	Breich Oil Works Five Sisters Bing Polbeth Mine Pit No 11 Polbeth Mine Pit No 21 Gavieside Oil Works Polbeth Mine Pit No 26 Burngrange Viaduct Hermand Siding Burngrange Shale Mine Pit No 39 Limefield Junction Mine Hermand Quarry Limefield Viaduct Addiewell Chemical Works Mine
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

01/01/1869	Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway) The Addiewell Loop was opened to serve the Breich Oil Works and several mines, ultimately serving the large Westwood Oil Works.
/ /1950	Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway) Western portion closed from Woodmuir Junction to the Westwood Oil Works branch.
/ /1962	Westwood Oil Works Works closed. Remaining eastern portion of Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway) closed from the Westwood Oil Works to Limefield Junction.