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The residential area of
Adambrae is a relatively new area, construction starting in late 1998. However, the name Adambrae was that of a farm further down the burn's course under Livingston centre. The farm was located just beside the site of the present-day Boulevard public house. This can be seen on
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Adambrae is one of two cemeteries located in
Livingston but is the only one currently open for public burial. The cemetery was opened in June 1990 and is managed by West Lothian Council. In 2014, the cemetery was in the news when it was revealed that the body of a man had been buried in the wrong
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The residential area of
Adambrae was originally named Adambrae Parks and was just two streets, Heatherfield Glade and Sundew Glade, but has grown over the years. All the streets in Adambrae have "Glade" in their name.
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The local high schools are St. Margaret's
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