Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON, WORKS | London Works Engine & Shipbuilding | Mr Stewart Cashier Mr Henderson Renfrew [ ] |
008.07 | Very extensive works adjoining Renfrew Pier, belonging to Messrs JW Hoby & Co [Company], Engineers, Iron Founders and Shipbuilders |
| PIER [Renfrew] | Renfrew Pier | Mr Stewart Mr Henderson |
008.07 | A wooden erection about 10 chains below the junction of Pudzeoch Burn with the Clyde. The River Steamboats [dock ] here and it is also the terminus of the Paisley & Renfrew Railway. |
| CLYDE TRUSTEES WORKS | Clyde Trustees Works | Name painted on Gate. | 008.07 | Works belonging to the Clyde Trustees used for the construction and repair of their Dredging Machines and [p-] |
| THE ISLE | The Isle The Isle The Isle |
Mr Henderson Mr Stewart Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] |
008.07 | This name applies to the ground [now ] occupied by the London Works & Renfrew Shipbuilding yard etc. It was formerly an Island hence the name. |
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Co. [County] of Renfrew Ph [Parish] of Renfrew
Transcriber's notes
The right side of original document is not legible, hence some words cannot be deciphered.
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.