Series 4 Episode 6 - BATHGATE (# 931 Visited 25/10/2024)
Linlithgowshire, Scotland : Population 22,920 (Rank # 469)
From Cairnpapple Hill to chapati and daal, with 5,000 years of political and industrial history in between, Bathgate is much more than a mere commuter town.
MUSIC
Cushion Foot Stomp - Clarence Williams And His Washboard Five
I've Never Been To Me - Charlene
Central Milton Keynes (You've Never Seen Anything Like It) - Ronnie Bond
Invisible Girl - Jeff Grimes
THANKS
The staff of The Ballencrieff, Bathgate
The staff of Heritage, Bathgate
Scotrail
The Buildings of Scotland (The Lothians) - Pevsner, N. et al
Visit the UK's 1,000 largest settlements with Alexander Rennie. For full details of both challenge and podcast, see https://forgottentowns.org