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Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 1 - Parish of Abbey, OS1/26/1

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County of Renfrew -- Parish of Abbey

Hawkhead entry: "Hawkhead, situated between Blackhall and Crookston, came into the possession of the family of Ross in the latter end of the 14th Century." "This house in 1700 was an irregular site built in the form of a court and consisting of a large old tower, with some lower buildings added in the reign of Charles I," Orig. Par. Scotiae [Origines Parochiales Scotiae]. The Earl of Glasgow states that the building in its present state, dates from 1700. N.H.

Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 1 - Parish of Abbey, OS1/26/1

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Abbey.

Ordnance Survey - Renfrew 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 Renfrew, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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