Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAS WORKS [Renfrew] | Gas Works Gas Works Gas Works |
Manager George Hutcheson T. [Town] Clerk John Stewart Valuator |
008.11 | These works were established in the year 1839 by the Burgh of Renfrew John Fulton Manager |
| FERRY ROAD [Renfrew] | Ferry Road Ferry Road Ferry Road |
Name Plate George Hutcheson James Dobbie |
008.11 | This Street or Road extends from North end of Canal Street to the Clyde |
| PUDZEOCH BURN | Pudzeoch Burn Pudzeoch Burn Pudzeoch Burn |
George Hutcheson John Stewart James Dobbie |
008.11 | The name of this burn is applicable from the bridge about 450 links East of Lady's School to the River Clyde being the Continuation of Mill Burn Name evidently derived from the Scotch for frog. JB |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Renfrew Parish of Renfrew
"Puddock, A frog; applied in a contemptuous sense to a female." Jamieson
Transcriber's notes
Extra details re Pudzeoch Burn transcribed as extra info.
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.