Towns & cities · Central Scotland
Polbeth
Also known as: Poll Beithe
Polbeth — village in West Lothian, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Calder · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Polbeth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 2,310 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in West Lothian, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.8593°, -3.5544°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Polbeth (; G. Poll - pool beithe - birch tree "birch pool") is a former oil shale mining village located about a mile from West Calder, and not far from Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8593, -3.5544
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH55 8SP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Livingston
- Population
- 2,310
- Nearest railway station
- West Calder — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1011811 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Polbeth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Polbeth from the air (geograph 3722468).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Limefield Falls
Waterfalls · 0.5 km

Hermand Brickworks
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km

Bridge, Limefield House, Polbeth
Historic bridges · 0.5 km

Corsac Fox
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km

Ring-tailed Coati
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km

Prairie Dogs
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km

Lynx
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

Snowy Owls
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

Tortoise
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

Meerkats
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

Emu and Rhea
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km

Capibara
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Polbeth is a village located in central Scotland with a population of 2,310. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 2,310
- Constituency
- Livingston
Things to see in Polbeth
40 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Polbeth →
📷 3Zoos & aquariums · Central Scotland
Five Sisters Zoo
Five Sisters Zoo is a zoo or aquarium in the United Kingdom.
Distilleries · Central Scotland
Glen Turner Distillery
Glen Turner Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Hermand House
Hermand House — house in West Lothian, Scotland, UK.
Viewpoints · Central Scotland
Linn Jaw [Waterfall]
Linn Jaw [Waterfall] is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Livingston Inn
Livingston Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Historic bridges · Central Scotland
West Coast Main Line
West Coast Main Line is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Capibara
Capibara — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Corsac Fox
Corsac Fox — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Emu and Rhea
Emu and Rhea — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Meerkats
Meerkats — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Prairie Dogs
Prairie Dogs — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Reindeer
Reindeer — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Ring-tailed Coati
Ring-tailed Coati — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Snowy Owls
Snowy Owls — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Tapirs
Tapirs — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Tortoise
Tortoise — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Almondvalley Heritage Centre
Almondvalley Heritage Centre — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Historic houses · Central Scotland
Lost Kingdom (Reptile House)
Lost Kingdom (Reptile House) — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Castles · Central Scotland
The Castle (Petting Zoo)
The Castle (Petting Zoo) — a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Gardens · Central Scotland
Fairy Garden
Fairy Garden — a garden in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Hermand Brickworks
Hermand Brickworks — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Stone circles · Central Scotland
Livingston Stone Circle
Livingston Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Museums · Central Scotland
Almond Valley Heritage Centre
Almond Valley Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Nearby
Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Hermand Brickworks
Hermand Brickworks — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Central Scotland
Bridge, Limefield House, Polbeth
Bridge, Limefield House, Polbeth — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Corsac Fox
Corsac Fox — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Ring-tailed Coati
Ring-tailed Coati — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Prairie Dogs
Prairie Dogs — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Polbeth
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Mosshall Farm Caravan Park
Mosshall Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Hilly Cow Wigwams
Hilly Cow Wigwams — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Linwater Caravan Park
Linwater Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
The Craigs Camping and Training Centre
The Craigs Camping and Training Centre — a campsite in scotland central.
Campsites · Central Scotland
Beecraigs Country Park
Beecraigs Country Park — a campsite in scotland central.
Hotels · Central Scotland
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club — a hotel in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Livingston Inn
Livingston Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Oatridge Hotel, 2, 4 East Main Street, Uphall
Oatridge Hotel, 2, 4 East Main Street, Uphall in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Crown Arms, 177-179 High Street, Linlithgow
The Crown Arms, 177-179 High Street, Linlithgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Red Lion Inn, 50 High Street, Linlithgow
Red Lion Inn, 50 High Street, Linlithgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Restaurants · Central Scotland
Champany Inn
Champany Inn — a restaurant in scotland central.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Polbeth?
- Polbeth is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH55 8SP).
- What is Polbeth?
- Polbeth — village in West Lothian, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Polbeth?
- The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH55 8SP.
- Is Polbeth free to visit?
- Yes, Polbeth is free to enter.
- How do I get to Polbeth?
- The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH55 8SP.