Abercorn

Abercorn
Abercorn Church
Abercorn is located in West Lothian
Abercorn
Abercorn
Location within West Lothian
Population458 
OS grid referenceNT082788
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSOUTH QUEENSFERRY
Postcode districtEH30
Dialling code0131
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°59′35″N 3°28′23″W / 55.993°N 3.473°W / 55.993; -3.473

Abercorn (Gaelic: Obar Chùirnidh, Old English: Æbbercurnig) is a village and civil parish in West Lothian, Scotland. Close to the south coast of the Firth of Forth, the village is around 5 km (3.1 mi) west of South Queensferry. The parish had a population of 458 at the 2011 Census.[1]

  1. ^ Census of Scotland 2011, Table KS101SC – Usual Resident Population, published by National Records of Scotland. Website http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/ retrieved Apr 2018. See “Standard Outputs”, Table KS101SC, Area type: Civil Parish 1930, Area: Abercorn