Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLYDE STREET | Clyde Street Clyde Street |
Mr Thos [Thomas] Baird Feuing plan |
005.08 | A Street or Road extending along the north side of Clydeholm Whiteinch & other ship building yards, from James Street to Hill Street. |
| JAMES STREET | James Street James Street |
Mr Thos [Thomas] Baird Feuing Plan |
005.08 | A Street extending from Clyde Street to the Turnpike Road |
| HILL STREET | Hill Street Hill Street |
Mr Thos [Thomas] Baird Feuing Plan |
005.08 | A Street or Road extending from the west end of Clyde Street to the Turnpike Road at Jordanvale |
| WHITEINCH | Whiteinch Whiteinch Whiteinch Whyt Inch |
Mr Thos [Thomas] Baird Mr White, Deanfield James Smith Esq Jordanhill Crawfords History of Renfrew |
005.08 | This name applies to a small farm or District and a number of houses and Sipbuilding [Shipbuilding] yards etc, on the south side of the TP [Turnpike] Road a short distance west from Partick. A feuing plan of the farm of Whiteinch has been prepared and it is expected that houses will be erected along Hill Street, Clyde Street etc, the present houses are chiefly occupied by the workmen in the S [Ship] building Yards. In Blaeu's Map of the County of Renfrew (in Crawfords History) which was published in 1662, "Whyt Inch" and part of the property now called Meadowside, appear as islands - New Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account]. |
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Co. [County] of Lanark Ph [Parish] of Govan [in header]
Transcriber's notes
James Street has been incorrectly pre-populated as "Games Street". Admin informed. Now corrected.
Whiteinch. That part of Description beginning "In Blaeu's map" appears across the columns for Spelling and Situation but is clearly intended to form part of the Description of this place. It is written in red ink.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 38 - Parish of Govan, OS1/21/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Govan.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.