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Bo'ness, The seaport town of Borrowstounness (Bo'ness) is situated on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, eighteen miles west of Leith, Edinburgh. Ecclesiastically the district surrounding it embraces the Parish of Carriden and the Parish of Borrowstounness. Civilly they are now united and form the parish of Bo'ness and Carriden. This consists of a strip of land running along the shore from Kinneil to Blackness to a length of six miles and a breadth of from two to three miles. It is bounded by the Forth on the north; by the Parish of Abercorn on the East; by the River Avon on the west; and by the Parish of Linlithgow on the south.