Linlithgow town centre road closed due to 'damaged chimney'

Linlithgow town centre has been shut off to traffic due to a “damaged chimney”.
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High Street has been closed as a result of the issue, with emergency services currently at the scene.

A West Lothian Police statement read: “The High Street in Linlithgow is currently closed after a report of a damaged chimney.

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Linlithgow's High Street has been closed by police over a report of a damaged chimney. Picture: Michael Gillen.Linlithgow's High Street has been closed by police over a report of a damaged chimney. Picture: Michael Gillen.
Linlithgow's High Street has been closed by police over a report of a damaged chimney. Picture: Michael Gillen.
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“The structure is being assessed and the road will be closed as a precaution to allow this to take place.

“The closure is expected to last around an hour. Thanks for your patience.”

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