Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALEDONIAN RAILWAY (Barrhead Section) | Caledonian Railway (Barrhead Section) | The time tabels The Station master Glasgow The goods manager |
013.06 | Constructed in 1840 for Passenger and Mineral trafic and runs between Glasgow & Crofthead. about 15 chains of it passing through the Ph [Parish] of Cathcart. The Electric Telegraphic Co. [Company] have a line of wires on it. |
| CAMPHILL | Camphill | The Estate Map N Thompson Esq Proprietor William Kyle Esq Land Surveyor |
013.06 | A splendid mansion house situated a little to the South west of and old "British Encampment" of the Same name, The house & grounds adjoining are the property of Neale Thomson Esq |
| SPRINGHILL HOUSE | Springhill House | The Estate Map N Thompson Esq Proprietor William Kyle Esq Land Surveyor |
013.06 | Situated at Crossmyloof and is the property of Mr Murphy |
| CROSSMYLOOF BAKERY | Crossmyloof Bakery | The Estate map N Thompson Esq Proprietor William Kyle Esq Land Surveyor |
013.06 | Probably one of the largest Bakerys in her Majestys dominions it was Established in 1847 by Mr Thomson of Camphill for the purpose of supplying the inhabitants of Glasgow with bread similar to that made in London - The usual number of Bakers employed are about 60. |
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County of Renfrew Parish of Cathcart
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 2 - Parish of Cathcart, OS1/26/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cathcart.
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.