Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRYFE MILLS (Twisting) | Gryfe Mills Gryfe Mills Gryfe Mills Mills of Gryfe |
Mr T. Shanks, Proprietor David Todd, Bridge of Wier Mr. J. Buchannan Bridge of Wier John Holmes Girthill |
007.14 | Two large Twisting Mills wrought by Machinery, The materials used in twisting are Spun Silk, Wool, and Cotton. These after due preparation are forwarded to the various Manufacturers in the vicinity for use. |
| GRYFE MILL (Corn) | Gryfe Mill Gryfe Mill Gryfe Mill |
Mr T. Shanks, Bridge of Weir David Todd, Bridge of Weir John Holmes Girthill |
007.14 | A Corn Mill wrought by means of a Water wheel. In "Bridge of Weir Village". The property of Mr. Shanks. |
| GRYFEGROVE COTTAGE | Gryfegrove Cottage Gryfegrove Cottage Gryfegrove Cottage |
Mr. T. Shanks Proprietor David Todd, Bridge of Weir Robert Speirs, Bridge of Weir |
007.14 | A neat dwelling house in Bridge of Weir. The property of the occupant, Mr. Shanks. |
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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.