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Queensferry (or South Queensferry) is a town in West Lothian, on the shore of the Firth of Forth between the Forth Bridge and the Forth Road Bridge. The queen referred to is Saint Margaret of Scotland who is believed to have established a ferry at this point for pilgrims on their way north to St Andrews. The ferry ran until 1964 when the road bridge was opened. The town is within the council area of City of Edinburgh.
Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): South Queensferry
Historic County: West Lothian
Lat, Long: 55.990636,-3.398153
Grid Reference: NT 1287 7840
Civil Parish: Dalmeny CP
Council Area: City of Edinburgh CA
Police Area: Scotland (Edinburgh) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 41248
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Queensferry,_West_Lothian_41248
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Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): South Queensferry
Historic County: West Lothian
Lat, Long: 55.990636,-3.398153
Grid Reference: NT 1287 7840
Civil Parish: Dalmeny CP
Council Area: City of Edinburgh CA
Police Area: Scotland (Edinburgh) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 41248
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Queensferry,_West_Lothian_41248
Peruse West Lothian on Wikishire