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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