Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARGAVEL BURN | Dargavel Burn Dargavel Burn Dargavell Burn Formakin Burn Formakin Burn Black. Burn Black. Burn |
James Young North Cooks John Jackson Reilly Lizards County Map William Wilson Town Croft Thomas Laird Midglaw Mr. D. McLaren "Houston" S.F.[subfactor] William Kirkwood Netherfield. |
007.01 | A stream flowing out of the Parishs of Erskine and Kilmalcolm and joins this Parish at its North-western extremity. Continues in its course in an almost easterly direction forming the Parish Boundary in its centre. between Erskine and Houston. After several windings enters the "River Gryfe", near Houston Station. |
| WHINNY HILL | Whinny Hill Whinny Hill Whinny Hill |
William Watson. "West Glen" Thomas Laird Mid Glen John Laird "Yetston" |
007.10 | An elevated portion of uncultivated Rocky ground covered with Whins and Heath. The property of Boyd Alexander Esqr. |
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County of Renfrew Parish of Houston
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 10 - Parish of Houston, OS1/26/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Houston.
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.