East Calder is a small town located in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located about a mile east of Mid Calder and about a mile west of Wilkieston. There local football team is East Calder Colts F.C.
Coordinates: 55°54′N 3°28′W / 55.9°N 3.467°W / 55.9; -3.467
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Ratcliffe. Not I, my lord.
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