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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWOOD | Howwood Howwood Howwood Howwood Howwood Hollowood |
Mr. Craig: Surveyor _ Fowlers' Paisley directory. Ainslies' Co. [County] Map. Sign at Toll Bar. Voters' list 1846. New: Stat: Acct [New Statistical Account] |
011.15 | A small & neat village principally inhabited by working men. There are two schools, a post office, one inn, and one public-house in it, Near it, some years ago, limestone was extensively quarried It has no churches, the people coming to Lochwinnoch of a Sunday to attend Church Service. No fairs are held here. It is a larger village than Newtown of Beltrees, but not nearly as large as Lochwinnoch. |
| SCHOOL [High Howood] | School School School |
Mr. Love: master. Mr. Craig: Surveyor. N: Stat: Acct: [New Statistical Account] |
011.15 | This school is kept up with money raised by voluntary subscription among the Free Church people. There is no regular salary attached. The master has a small house & garden free. There are at present about 40 scholars attending it, who pay 1s [shilling] a month each. The common branches of education are taught here: viz, reading, writing, arithmetic and grammar. This school is West of High Howwood. |
| SCHOOL [Howood] | School School School |
Mr. Craig: writer. Miss Caldwell. James Anderson. |
011.15 | This small school is kept in a private house. It is attended by about 20 small girls, who are taught sewing, & a plain education. Money is raised by contributions among some ladies in the parish to pay for a schoolmistress. Miss Caldwell is teacher here. |
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Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 16 - Parish of Lochwinnoch, OS1/26/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lochwinnoch.
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.