Breich Oil Works

Location type

Works

Name and dates

Breich Oil Works (1886-1903)

Served by the Addiewell Loop (Caledonian Railway).

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


Chronology Dates

01/01/1869Addiewell Loop (Caldonian Railway)
The Addiewell Loop was opened to serve the Breich Oil Works and several mines, ultimately serving the large Westwood Oil Works.