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The Index ofScottish Baronies

Barony · Linlithgow

Barony of Auldlistoun

County
LinlithgowToday: West Lothian
Type
Barony
Earliest identified record
1549Not necessarily a date of creation
Variant spellings
None recorded

Auldlistoun is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Linlithgow. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1549.

The historical record

References identified

Register of the Great Seal

Great Seal charter, 24 Jan 1563/64 (NRS GD119/35) — Auldlistoun lands were included in the new free barony of Torphichen; this is not treated as the creation of Auldlistoun.

Retours and Lyon records

Retours place-name index entry known (Linlithgow); exact numbered retour/date not yet resolved.

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