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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DYE WORKS [Bridge Street] | Bridge Street Dye Works Bridge Street Dye Works Bridge Street Dye Works Bridge Street Dye Works |
Mr David Semple, Writer Mr William Hodge Town Clerk Provost R Brown Mr John Stalker Occupier |
012.02 | Middling extensive Dye Works, Situated in Bridge Street, at the north end of Abbey Bridge, the principal Work Carried on here is hank dyeing in Woollen, Cotton and Silk. Trustees to the late Mr MacGilps Proprietor Mr John Stalker junior Occupier |
| ABBEY BRIDGE | Abbey Bridge Abbey Bridge Abbey Bridge |
Mr David Semple Writer Mr William Hodge Town Clerk Provost R Brown |
012.02 | A Substantial Bridge of three Arches, Spanning the River Cart, and Situated in Bridge Street, and Adjacent to the Old Abbey, from which it takes its name Was erected in 1763 and Widened in 1829, It can't be Ascertained from what funds this bridge was Originally built, as there are no books or documents of any Kind, either in the possession of the town Authorities , or the Marquis of Abercorn's law Agents, at the present time, from which the necessary information could be gleaned, But the repairs made in 1829 Was from Subscriptions Amongst the Community of Paisley and persons in its Vicinity, the Bridge is repaired jointly by the Burgh Road Trust, the Newtown Road Trust & County Bridge Trust, each paying 1/3 of the expense for repairs _ It is not recognised as a County Bridge_ |
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Plan 12.2.19 Trace 13
TOWN OF PAISLEY
Transcriber's notes
All details for Dye Works are crossed out in original document but they do appear on the plan.
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 20 - Town of Paisley, OS1/26/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the town of Paisley.
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.