Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH STREET [Port Glasgow] | Church Street Church Street Church Street |
Corner Ticket Town's Clerk Mr Thomson |
002.11 | A street commencing at the gate of the Parish Church and leading N. [North] Easterly to its termination at Fore Street. It is wholly paved and lighted up with gas. |
| POST OFFICE [Port Glasgow] | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
Name On Door Mr Thomson Mr Anderson |
002.11 | A dwelling house part of the underside of which is occupied as the Post Office. |
| WESTERN BANK OF SCOTLAND [Port Glasgow] | Branch of the Western Bank of Scotland Branch of the Western Bank of Scotland Branch of the Western Bank of Scotland |
Mr Anstruther Agent Name on Door Mr Thomson |
002.11 | A small but neat building 2 storeys high and in good repair part of which is occupied as the Bank and the remainder the agent's family residence. The name is written here as given by the agent who says it is the general term given to all Branch Banks. |
| WILLISONS LANE | Willison's Lane Willison's Lane Willison's Lane |
Mr Anstruther Chief Proprietor Mr Anderson Corner Ticket |
002.11 | A narrow lane or alley leading from an Iron Bridge and terminating at Princes Street. It is wholly paved. |
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Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 7 - Parish of Port Glasgow, OS1/26/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Port Glasgow.
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.