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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| RENFREW [Parish Continued] | about 5½ miles in length, and 2½ at its greatest breadth, the amount of surface being about 9 square miles. It is bounded on the north by the parishes of East and West Kilpatrick, in the county of Dumbarton; and on the east chiefly by the parish of Govan, in the County of Lanark; on the South by the Abbey parish of Paisley, and on the west, or rather the north west, by the rivers Black Cart and Gryfe, which separate it from the parishes of Kilbarchan and Inchinnan. Extract from New Statistical Account. Note - There is not any portion of the Parish of Renfrew, detached within any other parish, nor is there any portion of any other parish contained within the bounds of this Parish. |
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County of Renfrew Parish of Renfrew
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 21 - Parish of Renfrew, OS1/26/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Renfrew.
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.