From here the A8 is interrupted ; it has been renumbered A89 until Bathgate, A7066 to Whitburn and then B7066 Harthill, until the A8 resumes at Newhouse — precisely where the eastern part of the M8 ends at its Junction 6.

The roads in the Whitburn area in the west end of the town have been changed in 2008 for this new motorway junction and all remains now is for the road to be joined onto the M8 motorway at a new junction called J4a.

On the coast road to Whitburn, Marsden Rock, a limestone sea stack colonised by sea birds, is a longstanding tourist attraction.

There is a cricket ground at Whitburn village.

It is part of the metropolitan borough of South Tyneside, which includes the riverside towns of Jarrow and Hebburn and the villages of Boldon, Cleadon and Whitburn.

Joel Carver Whitburn ( born November 29, 1939 ; Wauwatosa, Wisconsin ) is an American author and music historian.

Whitburn is also the author of the Top 40 Hits series of books published by Billboard Books.

Whitburn is an avid collector of phonograph records with one of the world's largest collections in his underground vault.

What remains are five rows of Victorian terraced houses, the small chapel and a primary school, although this is technically now located in Whitburn.

Whitburn is a village in South Tyneside, on the coast of North East England.

Whitburn is listed in the " Boldon buke " of 1183 as " Whitbern " and was probably a Saxon settlement.

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Whitburn is a small town in West Lothian, Scotland, halfway between Scotlands's two largest cities, being about east of Glasgow and west of Edinburgh.

The local secondary school is Whitburn Academy.

Its catchment area is the town of Whitburn and the surrounding villages of Fauldhouse, Longridge, East Whitburn, Stoneyburn, and Greenrigg.

Whitburn is home to Whitburn Junior F. C.

Whitburn Band is a brass band formed in 1870.

Whitburn is the name of more than one place:

The local high school for Falla Hill is Whitburn Academy and for St John the Baptist, St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn.

The nearest town to Fauldhouse is Whitburn followed by Livingston.

In 1956 Powell recorded a song, " True Love ", that rose to 15 on the Billboard charts and 107 on the pop charts for that year, according to the Joel Whitburn compilation.

It runs south west from Edinburgh for approximately 70 miles, through Saughton, Wilkieston and south of Livingston, Whitburn and Wishaw, then by way of the Garrion Bridge, Stonehouse, Strathaven, Darvel, Newmilns, Galston, Hurlford and Kilmarnock to Irvine on the North Ayrshire coast.

The record ranks No. 65 on the Top 100 Country Singles of All Time, according to Billboard historian Joel Whitburn.

In collaboration with Rhino Records, Whitburn has produced over 150 CD compilations of various songs, which are typically compiled based on Billboard chart performance.

It was their biggest all-time hit, reaching number 4 on the charts, according to Joel Whitburn.

Two Spanish galleons ran aground on Whitburn Rocks in rough seas and local inhabitants plundered the wreckage.

The settlement was isolated as no roads connected to it, but there was a path on Sea Lane ( now East Street ) connecting it to Whitburn Bents, a nearby hamlet.

Jones ' 1946 Victor recording, with Carl Grayson on vocal, reached number eight on the charts, according to Joel Whitburn.

" It was released on the Rascal label ( which Whitburn postulated was run " out of a guy's home in Detroit ").

He later ran a tavern in the village Whitburn on the Durham coast.

Category: People from Whitburn, West Lothian

An expanded Linlithgow constituency was formed from the Linlithgow, Bathgate, Broxburn, Blackburn, Whitburn and Armadale areas.

Boundary changes at the 2010 general election have transferred the community of Whitburn into the South Shields constituency from the neighbouring Jarrow seat.

This Whitburn has a different origin to the one in Lothian: it means " white barn or house " from Old English hwit " white " and bere-ærn " barn ".

The bell from one of the galleons was placed in Whitburn Church.

Spanish oak beams removed from the shipwrecks could still be viewed in the roof of the Whitburn lawnmower shop in the 1950s prior to the building's demolition.

They ran free Taekwon-Do keep fit classes at Polkemmet, Croftmalloch and St. Joseph's Primary Schools in Whitburn from 2004 to 2008.

A newly shaped Linlithgow constituency was formed from the Linlithgow, Broxburn, Blackburn, Whitburn, and Armadale areas.

Category: People from Whitburn, West Lothian

He had shorter spells with both Wearmouth and Bolden, before finally retiring from the sport some distance past his 50th birthday, although still coaching at Whitburn Cricket Club in 1979.

While no official Billboard chart existed during the Peerless Quartet's career, the magazine's staff archivist Joel Whitburn used a variety of sources such as Talking Machine World's list of top-selling recordings, and Billboards own sheet music and vaudeville charts to estimate the hits of 1890-1954.