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- 106 - Town of Paisley , title page
- 107 - Town of Paisley , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILL HILL | Mill Hill Mill Hill Mill Hill |
Provost R Brown Mr William Hodge Town Clerk Mr David Semple Writer |
012.10 | This name is Applied to a Small enclosure Which is Occupied at the Present time as a Vegetable and flower Garden, Situated on Slightly elevated ground Off the Seedhill Road and Adjacent to the Seedhill Shawl Factory, It is a detached portion of the Abbey Parish Surrounded by the Low Church Parish, When Abbot Shaw, the then Abbot of Paisley, erected Paisley into a Burgh, And Granted Lands to the Burgesses etc he reserved the Seedhill Mills and gardens as Well as About One half Acre Around the Mill Hill, it is Said, for the use of the Said Mills, Where the Several Persons who brought Corn to the Mills on those days, Winnowed it, The Kilns and Part of the Granary Attached to the Mills are in the Low Church Parish, The Marquis of Abercorn Proprietor |
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Plan 12.2.20 Trace 10
TOWN OF PAISLEY
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.