Uphall
Uphall is a village in West Lothian, Scotland.

Uphall is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. It forms a conurbation with Broxburn to the east, Dechmont to the west and the major town of Livingston to the south west. Uphall is 30 miles from Glasgow and 14 miles from Edinburgh in the Scottish Lowlands. Uphall Station and Pumpherston are separate villages that lie to the south of Uphall.
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Worth seeing in and around Uphall
One place 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.
- 01Dechmont Law
Disambiguation: the name Dechmont, and an associated "Dechmont Hill" are also places near Cambuslang in Scotland Dechmont Law is a hill in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. It lies around 700 yards southwest of the village of Dechmont, which provides its name.
3.4 km · hill in West Lothian, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Uphall
- Airports
- Edinburgh (EDI), 9 km · Glasgow (GLA), 58 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 82 km
- Stations
- Livingston North railway station, 3.9 km · Uphall railway station, 1.4 km · Drumshoreland railway station, 2.9 km · Bangour railway station, 2.8 km
- Glasgow → Uphall47 km · quickest by road, 59 min · £5–6
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Uphall84 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Uphall159 km · quickest by road, 3h 23m · £20–26
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No local-transport research exists yet for Uphall
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 Uphall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFrom Edinburgh, follow A90 west then branch off onto B924, the old road to the ferry.
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Next door to Uphall
Uphall is 20 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Broxburntown in West Lothian, Scotland, UK2.3 km
- Dechmontvillage in West Lothian, Scotland, UK2.1 km
- Ecclesmachanvillage in West Lothian, Scotland, UK1.7 km
- Pumpherstonvillage in West Lothian, Scotland, UK2.7 km
- Uphall Stationhuman settlement in West Lothian, Scotland, UK1.5 km
- Threemiletownhamlet in Ecclesmachan, West Lothian, Scotland, UK3.8 km