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Narrow bridge over the railway - Geograph - 1808058.jpg
Narrow bridge over the railway
Carrying the B8046 road to Old Philpstoun and the M9 over the Edinburgh-Glasgow line.
Lizzie Brice's Roundabout - Geograph - 43110.jpg
Lizzie Brice's Roundabout
Often misspelled as 'Lizzie Bryce' or 'Lizzy Bryce's Roundabout'.

Anyway it says on the sign 'Lizzy Brice's Roundabout'. Lizzie Brice or Bryce (In the old records, her name is always spelled with a Y - Bryce, not Brice).


The famous, the wealthy and the notorious are always remembered and history generally overlooks the poor and the ordinary, so it is pleasing to have a memorial to a poor woman, whose life was typical, unremarkable, and yet unique.
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Pumpherston Road (C) Jim Smillie - Geograph - 1396486.jpg
Pumpherston Road (C) Jim Smillie
At Millbrae corner.
Old Philpstoun from under the motorway - Geograph - 1808016.jpg
Old Philpstoun from under the motorway Junction 2 of the M9 - the right turn is the start of the west-bound slip road.
 

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