Photo: Dr John Wells CC-BY West Lothian Archaeology · CC BY 3.02 listed buildings
On the Historic Environment Scotland list, all of them stand inside Armadale’s locality, 1.6 for every 10,000 residents. Armadale’s listed buildings are all Category C.
Landmarks of Armadale
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Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.
Where Armadale’s history is
Every Category A and B building, monument and historic park.
Historic Environment Scotland lists buildings in three categories: Category A for buildings of national or international importance (about 7.5% of listed buildings), Category B for buildings of regional importance (about 50%), and Category C for buildings of local importance (about 43%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations whose point lies inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
2 Category C listed buildings
This category covers buildings of local importance. Open any building to read its official list entry.
5 notable people born in Armadale before 1900
Their lives on one timeline, earliest first.
Everyone born in Armadale → Birthplaces from Wikidata; portraits from Wikimedia Commons.
Listed buildings in the places around Armadale
| Town | People | Listed | Category A | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armadale | 12,590 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Whitburn | 11,772 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Bathgate | 22,229 | 11 | 1 | — |
| Harthill | 2,613 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Blackburn | 5,263 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Fauldhouse | 4,587 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Maddiston | 3,835 | 0 | 0 | — |
| West Calder | 3,405 | 4 | 0 | — |
Armadale in brief
Armadale has 2 listed buildings, including Armadale, West Main Street, The Goth. Of the 5 people born here before 1900, the best known include William Angus (1888), Edward Blades (1875) and Wattie Wilson (1879). Otherwise the figures are ordinary: the list grew between 1998 and 2002.
Questions about Armadale’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Armadale?
Historic Environment Scotland lists 2 buildings inside Armadale’s locality: 0 Category A, 0 Category B and 2 Category C.
Who was born in Armadale?
Among people born before 1900: William Angus (1888), Edward Blades (1875), Wattie Wilson (1879), Alex Davidson (1878) and Allan McClory (1899).
Armadale has no History Grade.
Listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, conservation areas and World Heritage Sites: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it.
Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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