Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWARK BURIAL GROUND | Newark Burial Ground Newark Burial Ground Newark Burial Ground |
Bailie Nesmith Mr Birkmyre Mr Leggat Rope Works |
002.12 | A small Burial ground on the East side of Campbell Street, and in the Quoad Sacra Parish called Newark hence the name. |
| SUGARHOUSE [nr Newark St, Port Glasgow | Sugar House Sugar House |
Mr Brown, Proprietor Mr Birkmyre |
002.12 | A very large building 6 Storeys in height, having Char house, Cooperage, Waterhouses etcetera attached. The property of Mr Brown, There are about 57 tons of sugar refined here, at an average daily, |
| NEWARK STREET | Newark Street Newark Street |
Corner Ticket Mr Birkmyre |
002.12 | A short street leading Easterly from the head of Robert Street to the end of Clune Brae Foot. |
| CASTLE GARDEN | Castle Garden Castle Garden Castle Garden |
Mr Williamson Occupier Mr Birkmyre Bailie Nesmith |
002.12 | A large Vegetable and Fruit Garden through which runs the "Glasgow Paisley and Greenock Railway". It was the Garden belonging to Newark Castle when when inhabited by the Proprietors hence the name. |
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Plan 2.12 No 11 Trace 4 Port Glasgow
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.