Limefield House

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During his David Livingston) visits home to Scotland between African explorations, he came to the area as the guest of his great friend, James Young, who in the 1860s and 1870s was resident at Limefield House. In late July 1864, (or 9 August?) at Young’s invitation, Livingston laid the foundation stone of Addiewell Oil Works. 

Source: http://www.addiewellheritage.org.uk/page_id__51.aspx 

Limefield House. Published under Creative Commons License from https://scottishshale.co.uk/files/5756/ 

Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.

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Recording

Top image and video recorded on 10/4/23.