Welcome to Old Bangour

Bangour Village Hospital served the community of West Lothian for almost a century until it was shut down and abandoned in 2004. In 2020, what remains is due to be demolished to make way for a new land development project.

 

This website is dedicated to preserving the history of "Auld Bangour" and documenting its historical and cultural significance

The History of Bangour

Bangour Village Hospital served the community of West Lothian for over a century, through both the First and Second World War.

 

Find out more about the history of Bangour by following our timeline…

 

What's Changing?

Ambassador Homes have some big plans for the Bangour site, including the construction of hundreds of homes and a variety of public services.

Drag the slider below to compare the old bangour site with the planned development...

Below you can see the current map of Bangour followed by the proposed development...

The Buildings of Bangour

Designed by Edinburgh based architect Hippolyte Blanc, Bangour is home to a diverse collection of buildings each with its own distinct aesthetic.

Click on any of the buildings listed below to find out more about their purpose within the hospital.

The Church

Shop

Bowling Green

Updates

Here we will post regular updates following the construction work that will be taking place over the coming months and years.

If you have an update to share with us and would like to have it featured on the site, you can send us a message via our Community page.

Car Park Relocation

25/02/2020

Following the closure of the main car park at the front entrance, a new car park has been opened at the West entrance to the site. This can be accessed by turning left on the A89 before the original entrance, just past the BP filling station.

Community

Our Community page is currently in development, which will allow you to share your stories and memories of Bangour and have them featured on the website.

 

In the meantime, you can send us any photos or information you have about Bangour using the form on our Community page.