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Seafield

Seafield is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland.

The place

Seafield is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland. Seafield lies 1+1⁄4 miles (2.0 km) east of Blackburn, 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Bathgate and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Livingston.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Seafield

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Almond Valley Light Railway

    The Almond Valley Light Railway is a 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge heritage railway running at the Almond Valley Heritage Trust site at Livingston, Scotland. The railway operates at weekends between Easter and the end of September and daily during some school holiday periods.

    2.7 km · narrow gauge heritage railway in West Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Blackburn House

    Blackburn House is a category A-listed Georgian house, situated between Blackburn and Seafield near Bathgate in West Lothian, Scotland. The house comprises a compact central Palladian mansion house, with substantial east and west pavilions.

    700 m · house east of Blackburn, West Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Pyramids

    The Pyramids are a land sculpture alongside the M8 motorway at Bathgate. Originally named the "Sawtooth Ramps", it was sponsored by Motorola and formed part of the M8 Art Project.

    1.9 km · land sculpture location in Bathgate, in West Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry

    The Museum of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry was created in 1990, to preserve the history of the shale industry in West Lothian and beyond. It is sited on a former mill at Millfield, near Livingston, Scotland.

    2.7 km · museum in West Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Five Sisters Zoo

    Five Sisters Zoo is a privately owned zoological park located in Polbeth, West Calder. The zoo was founded by Brian and Shirley Curran and originally operated as an attraction within their garden centre on the same site.

    2.3 km · British Zoo · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Seafield

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI), 16 km · Glasgow (GLA), 53 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 75 km
Stations
Livingston North railway station, 3.9 km · Addiewell railway station, 3.9 km · West Calder railway station, 2.9 km · Bathgate railway station, 3.7 km · Livingston railway station, 2.7 km
  • Glasgow → Seafield
    42 km · quickest by road, 55 min · £4–6
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Seafield
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £8–11
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Seafield
    160 km · quickest by road, 3h 30m · £20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Seafield

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Seafield. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inGrangemouth Docks are busy with freight but never had ferries.

From Wikivoyage: Polmont, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    103 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    113 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    140 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    202 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    209 km

If you know how people move in Seafield – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Seafield

Seafield is 26 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Blackburntown in West Lothian, Scotland, United KIngdom2.1 km
  • Polbethvillage in West Lothian, Scotland, UK2.9 km
  • West Caldertown in West Lothian, Scotland, UK3.1 km
  • Addiewellvillage in West Lothian, Scotland, UK3.5 km
  • Livingston Villagevillage in West Lothian, Scotland, UK3.6 km
  • Bellsquarryvillage, suburb of Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland, UK3.9 km