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GARMOYLE BEACON |
Garmoyle Floating
Light
Garmoyle Beacon & Floating Light |
Robinson's Chart of "Clyde"
Captain
Millar. H. [Harbour] Master.
Engineer's Plan of River Clyde Improvements. |
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A signal floating light on South side of River Clyde. |
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WOODSIDE COTTAGES |
Woodside Cottages
Woodside Cottages |
Mr Campbell. Proprietor
George Dalgleish |
003.10 |
A row of cottages on South side of Greenock road. The property of Mr Campbell. |
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IVY ROCK |
Ivy Rock
Ivy Rock
Ivy Rock |
William Bannatyne. Occr. [Occupier]
George Dalgleish.
Mr Campbell. Woodside
Cottages. |
003.10 |
A neat dwelling situated similar to the above. The property of Mr Young. Paisley. |
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SANDHEAD PERCH |
Sandhead Perch
Sandhead Perch |
Robinson's Chart of R. [River] Clyde
Captain Millar. H.M. Grk. [Harbour Master Greenock] |
003.10 |
A red pole surrounded by a pile of stones to serve as a land mark. |
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LEVEN MOUTH |
Leven Mouth
Leven Mouth |
Robinson's Chart of Clyde |
003.10 |
Applicable to the junction of the River Leven, in Dunbartonshire, with that of the River Clyde, |
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WEST FERRY [ferry] |
West Ferry
West Ferry
West Ferry |
Hugh Paton. Ferryman
Property plan
Robinson's Chart of Clyde |
003.11 |
A boat conveyance crossing the River Clyde, between West Ferry House and Dumbarton Castle, |
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LIGHTHOUSE [nr West Ferry] |
Lighthouse
Lighthouse |
Captain Millar H.M. [Harbour Master] Greenock
Engineer's Plan of R.C. [River Clyde] Improvements |
003.11 |
A Lighthouse on South side of River Clyde. Masonry, circular formation |
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RIVER CLYDE |
River Clyde
River Clyde
River Clyde |
Captain Millar H.M. [Harbour Master] Greenock
Johnstons County Map |
003 |
Described in Name sheets of Adjoining Parish. |
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BOWLING HARBOUR |
Bowling Harbour
Bowling Harbour |
Capt. [Captain] Robinson's Chart of Clyde
Captain Millar. H. [Harbour] Master |
003.12 |
A scenic place for Shipping on North side of
River Clyde. |
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NEW WHARF [Bowling harbour] |
New Wharf
New Wharf |
Captain Millar H. [Harbour] Master
Mr J.Stewart. "Freeland" |
003.12 |
A landing place West Side of Bowling Harbour.. |
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DAMHEAD PLANTATION |
Damhead Plantation
Damhead Plantation
Damhead Plantation |
James McKelloch. "Finlayston"
John Paul "Hole"
William Laird. Langside |
003.03 |
A plantation of chiefly fruit trees, on the Estate of R.C.C. Graham Esqr of Finlayston and Gartmore |
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HOLE |
Hole
Hole
Hole |
John Paul Occupier
Charles Brown, factor, Gartmore
Valuation Roll |
003.13 |
A farm house having offices and land attached. The property of R.C.C. Graham, Esqr. |
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CAIRNAPPEOCH |
Cairnappeoch
Cairnappeoch
Cairnappeoch
Cairnappeoch |
John Paul. "Hole"
James McKelloch Finlayston
William Laird "Langside"
Voters List |
003.13 |
A small dwelling house on the farm of "Hole". Towards the South.east, about 9 chs; [chains] from this dwelling, where the three Parish roads meet, was a large "Cairn" Constructed for some purpose unknown., The stones which composed it were removed several years ago. |
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Site of CHAPEL [Chapel Hill] |
Site of Chapel
Site of Chapel |
Orig. Paroc. Scottice. [Origines Parochiales Scotiae]
James McKelloch. "Finlayston" |
003.13 |
This Chapel is described in "Orig, Paroc. Scottice," [Origines Parochiales Scotiae] as lying in the Barony of Finlayston the site of which has been pointed out by James McKelloch. The portion of rising ground surrounding the "Site" has even been Called "Chapel Hill, |
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CHAPEL HILL |
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill |
James McKelloch. Finlayston
John Paul. "Hole" |
003.13 |
A small portion of rising ground. Extent defined on Examination Trace. See description above. |
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KNOCKMOUNTAIN [farm] |
Knockmountain
Knockmountain
Knockmountain |
Charles Brown. facr. [factor] Gartmore
Robert Murchland. "Bogside"
William Laird "Langside". |
003.13 |
A ruin of what was formerly a farm steading. On the property of R.C.C. Graham Esqr. Gartmore |
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Note:
Finlayston Glen -- Sheet III.13. T.4 [Sheet 3, Plan 13, Trace 4] -- Described in Name Sheets of Adjoining Parish.
Finlayston Burn -- Sheet III.13. T.4 [Sheet 3, Plan 13, Trace 4] -- Described in Name Sheets of Adjoining Parish. |
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KNOCKMOUNTAIN [hill] |
Knock Mountain
Knock Mountain
Knock Mountain |
William Laird "Langside"
James McKelloch. "Finlayston"
Robert Murchland. "Bogside" |
003.13 |
A prominent hill feature planted on the Summit with Trees. Extent defined on Trace. |
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LANGSIDE |
Langside
Langside
Langside |
Charles Brown factor "Gartmore"
William Laird. Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll. |
003.13 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of R.C.C. Graham Esqr "Gartmore". |
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BOGSIDE |
Bogside
Bogside
Bogside |
Charles Brown. factor. "Gartmore"
Robert Murchland.
Valuation Roll |
003.13 |
A farm house having offices and land attached. the property of Robert. C.C. Graham. Esqr. |
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MIDDLEPENNY |
Middlepenny
Middlepenny
Middlepenny |
Peter Douglas. Occr. [Occupier]
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk.[Greenock]
Valuation Roll |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Duncan Darroch. Esqr. |
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UNDERCRAIG |
Undercraig
Undercraig
Undercraig |
William Millar Occupier
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk. [Greenock]
Valuation Roll |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Duncan Darroch. Esqr. |
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UNDERCRAIG SCHOOL |
Undercraig School
Undercraig School
Undercraig School |
Mr J. Salmon factor Grk. [Greenock]
Mr Millar. "Undercraig"
Peter Douglas, "Middlepenny" |
003.14 |
A district school for Children under the Care of a Mistress. Supported by Contribution. |
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LANG BANK |
Lang Bank
Lang Bank
Lang Bank |
Mr J. Salmon. factr. [factor] Grk. [Greenock]
Peter Douglas. "Middlepenny"
James Murchland. "W. [West] Langbk." [LangBank] |
003.14 |
A natural prominent feature extending about 90 chains, from the farm of "Middlepenny" to "East Langbank" |
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COVE COTTAGE |
Cove Cottage
Cove Cottage
Cove Cottage |
Mr J. Salmon Greenock
James McKellar "Finlayston"
Valuation Roll |
003.13 |
A new dwelling having gardens etc attached. The property of Mr Scoular. |
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HOLMFIELD COTTAGES |
Holmfield Cottages
Holmfield Cottages
Holmfield Cottages |
Mr J. Salmon. Greenock
James McKeller. "Finlayston"
Valuation Roll |
003.14 |
Two new dwellings having gardens etc. attached. The property of Mr Holmes. |
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JEANFIELD COTTAGE |
Jeanfield Cottage
Jeanfield Cottage
Jeanfield Cottage |
Mr J. Salmon. Greenock
James McKellar. "Finlayston"
Valuation Roll. |
003.14 |
A neat dwelling with garden etc. attached. The property of Mr. Holmes. |
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UNDER CRAIG |
Under Craig
Under Craig |
William Millar "Undercraig"
Peter Douglas. "Middlepenny" |
003.14 |
A rocky Craig extending about 6 Chains. |
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POST OFFICE [Jeanfield Cottage] |
Post Office
Post Office
Post Office |
Mr. J. Black Occupier
Directory
Mr. J. Salmon. Greenock |
003.14 |
A receiving Office West end of "Jeanfield Cottage. There is one delivery and one despatch here daily. |
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LANGBANK STATION |
Langbank Station
Langbank Station
Langbank Station |
James Cooke. Bishopton Stn [Station]
Time Table. (Railway)
Robert Gibson Houston Station |
003.14 |
A Small Railway Station with Platforms on each side of line etc. The property of the Caledonian Railway Company. |
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EASTBANK HOUSE |
East Bank House
East Bank House
East Bank House |
Valuation Roll
Dougald J. Bannatyne. Occr. [Occupier]
Mr J. Salmon. Greenock |
003.14 |
An excellent dwelling house having Offices and pleasure grounds attached, The property of D.J. Bannatyne. |
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WEST LANGBANK |
West Langbank
West Langbank
West Langbank |
Mr J. Salmon, factor Grk.[Greenock]
Valuation Roll
James Murchland Occr. [Occupier] |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. |
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GLEDDOCH BURN |
Gleddoch Burn
Gleddoch Burn
Gleddoch Burn |
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Steel. "Gleddoch"
James Murchland. |
003.14 |
A small Stream rising on the farm of "Gleddoch", flows in a North easterly Course into the "Clyde". |
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EAST LANGBANK |
East Langbank
East Langbank
East Langbank |
Mr J. Salmon factor Grk.[Greenock]
Andrew Douglas Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. |
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GLEDDOCH |
Gleddoch
Gleddoch
Gleddoch |
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk. [Greenock]
John Steel. Occupier
Voters list |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices & land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch. Esqr. |
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GLEDDOCH PLANTATION |
Gleddoch Plantation
Gleddoch Plantation
Gleddoch Plantation |
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Steel. Gleddoch
Peter Douglas "Middlepenny" |
003.14 |
A plantation of fir and forest trees. The property of Duncan Darroch. Esqr. |
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RAVENSHAW |
Ravenshaw
Ravenshaw
Ravenshaw |
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Carruth. Occupier
Valuation Roll |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Duncan Darroch. |
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LANGBANK |
Langbank
Langbank
Laigh Langbank |
Mr J. Salmon factor Grk. [Greenock]
Andrew Douglas. E. Lk. [East Langbank]
James McKeller Finlayston |
003.14 |
A dwelling house in connection with East Langbank. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. |
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WISSIE BANK |
Wissie Bank
Wissie Bank
Wissie Bank |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor "Freeland"
Andrew Douglas. E. [East] Langbank |
003.14 |
A steep rocky and grassy slope extending about 16 chains. |
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GALLAHILL |
Gallahill
Gallahill
Gallahill |
Mr J. Salmon. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Finnie Occupier
Valuation Roll. |
003.16 |
A small farm house having land etc. attached. According to the first naming Authority, the prefix Galla, is a Corruption of Gallows. There was formerly a permanent Gallows erected a short distance from here on the land of "Finlayston", the last traces of which were removed several years ago. |
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NETHERSTON |
Netherston
Netherston
Netherston |
Mr J. Salmon. facr. Gr [factor Greenock]
Joseph Henderson. Occr [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
003.14 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. |
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WEST FERRY [farm, PH &c] |
West Ferry
West Ferry
West Ferry |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor. Freld. [Freeland]
Hugh Paton Occupier |
003.15 |
Ferry House, farm, and Public House. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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FERRYHILL PLANTATION |
Ferryhill Plantation
Ferryhill Plantation
Ferryhill Plantation |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor
Hugh Paton. West Ferry |
003.15 |
A large plantation of mixed trees on a prominent situation. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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NORTH HATTON |
North Hatton
North Hatton
Laigh Hatton
Laigh Hatton |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor
John Gibson Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
003.15 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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BISHOPTON HOUSE |
Bishopton House
Bishopton House
Bishopton House |
Property Plan.
Charles Stewart.
Robert Kidston. Occr. [Occupier] |
003.15 |
An excellent Mansion house having Offices. Ornamental grounds etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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SOUTH HATTON |
South Hatton
South Hatton
High Hatton |
Property Plan
Charles Stewart. "Freeland"
Valuation Roll |
003.15 |
A farm house having offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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Note: Caledonian Railway (Greenock Section) - Described in Name Sheets of adjoining Parishes. |
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CROSSHILL |
Crosshill
Crosshill
Crosshill |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor.
Valuation Roll |
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A few dwelling houses having gardens etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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CASTLEHILL DAM |
Castlehill Dam
Castlehill Dam
Castlehill Dam |
Property Plan
James Stewart. "Freeland"
William Veitch |
003.15 |
A dam or reservoir constructed for supplying "Erskine House" with water. |
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EAST BISHOPTON |
East Bishopton
East Bishopton
East Bishopton |
James Stewart. factor
John Holmes. Occupier
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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WEST LONGHAUGH |
West Longhaugh
West Longhaugh
West Longhaugh |
James Stewart. "Freeland"
Thomas Foster King. Occr.[Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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EAST LONGHAUGH |
East Longhaugh
East Longhaugh
East Longhaugh |
Alexander MacLachlan
James Stewart. Factor
Valuation Roll. |
003.16 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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LONGHAUGH COTTAGE |
Longhaugh Lodge
Longhaugh Lodge |
Alexander McLachlan
James Stewart. factor. Freeland |
003.16 |
A Gate house in connection with Erskine Policy grounds. |
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SLATEFORD |
Slateford
Slateford
Slateford |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
A Small dwelling house having garden etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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RITCHIESTON |
Ritchieston
Ritchieston
Ritchieston |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
A row of dwelling houses with gardens etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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BISHOPTON TUNNELS |
Bishopton Tunnels
Bishopton Tunnels
Bishopton Tunnels |
James Coker.[Cooke] Station Mas. [Master] Bishn. Bishopton]
John Beaton Bishopton
James Greenlees Bishopton |
003.16 |
Constructed on the Greenock Section Railway, the length of each is about 15 chains, |
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WEST PORTON |
West Porton
West Porton
West Porton |
James Stewart. factor
Robert Munro Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre, |
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CONYSTON PLANTATION |
Conyston Plantation
Conyston Plantation
Conyston Plantation |
James Stewart. "Freeland"
Robert Munro. West Porton.
Robert Young, "Ritchieston" |
003.16 |
A plantation of Mixed trees on Lord Blantyre's Estate. |
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FREELAND |
Freeland
Freeland
Freeland |
James Stewart Esqr. factor
Property Plan
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
An excellent dwelling house with extensive Offices. The latter are Connected with "Erskine Ho." [House] |
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FREELAND SMITHY |
Freeland Smithy
Freeland Smithy |
James Stewart Esqr. factor
Richard Forsithe. Occr. [Occupier] |
003.16 |
A Smith's Shop with dwelling house attached. The property of Charles Lord Blantyre. |
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NORTH PORTON |
North Porton
North Porton
North Porton |
Property Plan
James Stewart Esqr. factor
Valuation Roll |
003.16 |
A dwelling house with Offices etc. attached. Occupied by Lord Blantyre's Game Keeper |
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MONUMENT [Robert, Lord Blantyre: nr North Porton] |
Monument
Monument
Monument |
James Stewart factor
Property Plan
John Dunlop West Porton |
003.16 |
A stone pillar erected by the County of Renfrew to the memory of the Right Honbl. [Honourable] 11th Robert Lord Blantyre. Died 23rd September 1830. It rests on a pedestal of 12 feet, height of pillar including pedestal,
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OLD WHARF [Bowling] |
Old Wharf
Old Wharf |
Captain Millar H. [Harbour] Master.
Mr J. Stewart "Freeland" |
004.09 |
A landing place for foods and passengers at Bowling. |
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ERSKINE HOUSE |
Erskine House
Erskine House
Erskine House |
Property Plan
Right Honbl. [Honourable] Charles Lord Blantyre
James Stewart. factor. |
004.13 |
A large Mansion the Seat of the Right Honble. [Honourable] Charles Lord Blantyre. Built about thirty years ago near the Site of the Old Castle of Erskine, all traces of which are entirely defaced. |
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BIG WOOD |
Big Wood
Big Wood
Big Wood |
Property Plan
James Stewart Esqr. factor
J. Peacock. Woodranger.
N. [North] Porton |
004.13 |
A mixed Wood near Erskine House and running beside the principal Avenue leading to the House. |
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ERSKINE PARK |
Erskine Park
Erskine Park |
Right Honbl. [Honourable] Charles Lord Blantyre
James Stewart Esq. factor |
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Extensive ornamental grounds about Erskine House, Irregular shaped Plantations are interspersed, |
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KIRKTON |
Kirkton
Kirkton
Kirkton |
Property Plan
Valuation Roll
James Stewart. Esqr. factor |
004.13 |
A couple of dwelling houses in good repair, let in tenements. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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MEADOWHEAD |
Meadowhead
Meadowhead
Meadowhead |
Property Plan
Valuation Roll
James Stewart Esqr. factor |
004.13 |
A good dwelling house let in tenements, The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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DONALD'S QUAY |
Donald's Quay
Donald's Quay |
Hugh Paton. Erskine Ferry
Robinson's Chart of Clyde |
004.13 |
A small landing pier on East side of River Clyde. |
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NORTH JETTY [Erskine Ferry] |
North Jetty
North Jetty
North Jetty |
Hugh Paton Erskine Ferry
Property Plan.
James Stewart. Freeland |
004.13 |
A small jetty on West side of the "Clyde" extending to low water |
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SOUTH JETTY [Erskine Ferry] |
South Jetty
South Jetty
South Jetty |
Hugh Paton. Erskine Ferry
Property Plan.
James Stewart Esqr. Factor |
004.13 |
Same as above [A small jetty on West side of the "Clyde" extending to low water] |
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KIRKTON STRIP |
Kirkton Strip
Kirkton Strip
Kirkton Strip |
James Stewart. factor.
James Peacock N. [North] Porton
Homer Young. Drumcross |
004.13 |
An irregular strip of plantation beside the Parish road, between the Manse and Ferry Strip. |
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FERRY STRIP |
Ferry Strip
Ferry Strip
Ferry Strip |
James Stewart, factor
James Peacock, Wd. [Wood] Ranger
Homer Young, "Drumcross" |
004.13 |
A Plantation extending from Erskine Ferry to near the east end of the Kirkton Strip. |
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CHURCH [nr Erskine Ferry] |
Church
Church
Church |
Revd [Reverend] Thomas McKie P. [Parish] Minister
James Stewart. factor
Valuation Roll |
004.13 |
The Established Church. A plain Stone building of modern Architecture, capable of containing a congregation of about 500, the grave yard is situated a little east of it. The Revd. [Reverend Thomas] McKie present incumbent |
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MANSE [nr parish church] |
Manse
Manse
Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] Thomas McKie
James Stewart. factor
Valuation Roll |
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A new House with Offices & Garden attached occupied by the officiating minister of the Established Church. |
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BODEN BOO PLANTATION |
Boden Boo Plantation
Boden Boo Plantation
Boden Boo Plantation |
James Stewart Esqr. factor
Property Plan
James Peacock Woodranger
[Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language] |
004.13 |
A mixed Plantation occupying an elevated position in Erskine Park. |
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NURSERY LODGE |
Nursery Lodge
Nursery Lodge |
James Stewart Esqr. Factor
John Keir, Bishopton |
004.13 |
A Gate House in connection with Erskine House. |
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TOM'S HOLE |
Tom's Hole
Tam's Hole
Tam's Hole |
James Stewart Esqr. Factor
John Keir, Bishopton
Homer Young. Drumcross |
004.13 |
A deep Quarry hole filled with water. The word "Tam" or "Tom". originated from the Sir [sur] name of an individual who from some unknown accident was drown'd here. |
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BARHILL PLANTATION |
Barhill Plantation
Barhill Plantation
Barhill Plantation |
James Stewart factor
James Peacock. Woodranger
Homer Young. "Drumcross" |
004.13 |
A narrow Strip of Plantation partly mixed with Fir trees on east side of road leading into Inchinnan parish. |
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FERRY HOUSE P.H. [Public House] |
Ferry House
Ferry House
Ferry House |
Gilbert Taylor. Occupier
Property Plan
Valuation Roll |
004.13 |
A Ferry House in connection with Erskine Ferry and also a Public House. The property of
Lord Blantyre. |
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CHURCH (Site of) [parish churchyard] |
Church
(site of)
Church
(site of)
Church
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"Origines Parochials". [Origines Parochiales Scotiae]
Revd. [Reverend] Thomas McKie. P. [Parish] Manse
James Stewart. Freeland |
004.13 |
"The Old church stood in the centre of "present Churchyard at the east end of the
"parish, The Stoup which was attached to
"its principal entrance still stands there."
"Origines Parochials." [Origines Parochiales Scotiae] The Vault of Lord Semple (of modern structure) is built near to its Site, The Stoup at at present stands near two trees on the side of the road opposite the Churchyard gate. |
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ERSKINE FERRY |
Erskine Ferry
Erskine Ferry
Erskine Ferry |
Hugh Paton. Ferry Ho. [House]
Robinson's Chart of Clyde
Property Plan |
004.13 |
A boat Conveyance Crossing the River Clyde. The property of the Clyde Trustees. |
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BOTTOMBOW ISLAND |
Bottombow Island
Bottombow Island
Bottombow Island |
Property Plan
Robinson's Chart of R. [River] Clyde
Hugh Paton. Ferry House |
004.13 |
A small Island shaped like an ellipse, during High Water it is partly Covered. Owing to the Dike in Course of Construction for Confining the River Clyde during High Water here. When finished, will prevent its flowing at any time near this object. See Note on Examination Trace. |
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WEST GLEN |
West Glen
West Glen
West Glen |
J. Salmon Esqr factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Gill Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.02 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock. |
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NORTH GLEN |
North Glen
North Glen
North Glen |
J. Salmon Esqr. factor. Greenock
John Gilfillan. Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.02 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch. Esqr. |
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GLED CRAIG |
Glad Craig
Glad Craig
Glad Craig |
J. Salmon Esqr. "Writer" Greenock
John Gilfillan "North Glen"
Ainslie's County Map |
007.02 |
A chain of Sloping Whinstone rocks on the farm of "WestGlen". |
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BARSCUBE HILL |
Barscube Hill
Barscube Hill
Barscube Hill |
J. Salmon Esqr factor Grk. [Greenock]
Ainslie's County Map.
John Scott. "Barscube" |
007.02 |
A very prominent feature the highest in this Parish, On the summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. |
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BACK O' THE HILL |
Back O' the Hill
Back O' the Hill
Back O' the Hill |
J. Salmon factor Grk. [Greenock]
Ainslies County Map
John Scott. "Barscube" |
007.02 |
A ruin of what was formerly a farm steading. On the Property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock |
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NORTHGLEN COTTAGE |
North Glen Cottage
North Glen Cottage
North Glen Cottage |
J. Salmon Esqr. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Gilfillan. "North Glen"
John Scott. "Barscube" |
007.02 |
A small Cottage on the farm of North Glen. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock. |
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PLEYMUIR PLANTATION |
Pleymuir Plantation
Pleymuir Plantation
Pleymuir Plantation |
J. Salmon, Esqr. Writer, Grk, [Greenock]
John Scott. "Barscube"
John Gilfillan. "North Glen". |
007.02 |
A mixed plantation on the Estate of Duncan Darroch, Esqr. Gourock. |
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BARSCUBE MILL (Ruin) |
Barscube Mill
Barscube Mill
Barscube Mill |
J.Salmon. factor. Grk. [Greenock]
John Scott. "Barscube"
Ainslie's County Map |
007.02 |
A ruin of what was formerly a Corn Mill. On the Estate of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock. |
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BARSCUBE |
"Barscube
Barscube
Barscube |
J. Salmon Esqr. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Scott. Occupier
Valuation Roll. |
007.02 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock. |
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BARMORE HILL |
Barmore Hill
Barmore Hill
Barmore Hill |
J. Salmon factor, Greenock
Ainslie's County Map
John Rae. "Drums" |
007.03 |
A very prominent feature mostly towards the North side, for the most part planted with trees. |
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BARMORE PLANTATION |
Barmore Plantation
Barmore Plantation
Barmore Plantation |
J. Salmon. Esqr. factor Grk. [Greenock]
John Rae. "Drums"
Matthew Wilson "Formakin Mill" |
007.03 |
A large plantation of mixed trees on the summit of Barmore Hill. |
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BARBEG HILL |
Barbeg Hill
Barbeg Hill
Barbeg Hill |
J. Salmon Esqr. Grk. [Greenock]
John Rae. Drums
Matthew Wilson. Formakin Mill |
007.03 |
A rocky feature north of Barmore Hill, Extent defined. |
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DRUMS |
Drums
Drums
Drums |
J. Salmon Esqr factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Rae. Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.03 |
A substantial dwelling house having extensive Offices and land attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esq. |
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DRUMS COTTAGE |
Drums Cottage
Drums Cottage
Drums Cottage |
J. Salmon Esqr. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Rae. "Drums"
John Scott "Barscube" |
007.03 |
A small dwelling house on the farm of Drums. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. |
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PARK ERSKINE |
Park Erskine
Park Erskine
Parkerskine |
J. Salmon Esqr. fr [factor Grk. Greenock]
John Rae Drums
John Scott. Barscube |
007.03 |
A dwelling house having a portion of ground attached. The property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock |
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CASTLEHILL PLANTATION |
Castlehill Plantation
Castlehill Plantation
Castlehill Plantation |
James Stewart facr [factor] "Freeland"
William Veitch Castlehill
Matthew Wilson. Formakin Mill |
007.03 |
A mixed plantation of fir and forest trees Situated on a gentle rising ground The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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CASTLEHILL COTTAGE |
Castlehill Cottage
Castlehill Cottage
Castlehill Cottage |
James Stewart factor "Freeland"
William Veitch, "Castlehill"
Matthew Wilson, "Formakin Mill" |
007.03 |
A small dwelling house on the farm of "Castlehill". The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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MILLBANK |
Millbank
Millbank
Millbank |
Charles Tennant. Occupier
William Wilson "Formakin Mill"
Valuation Roll |
007.03 |
A neat dwelling having Offices and land attached. The property of James K. C. King. Esqr. |
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CASTLEHILL |
Castlehill
Castlehill
Castlehill |
James Stewart. factor, "Freeland"
William Veitch. Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.03 |
A good farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The Right Honourable Charles Lord Blantyre is proprietor. There is no attractable spot of any shape or form hereabouts that would bear any resemblance to the remains or Site of a Castelated Mansion. |
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GATEHEAD |
Gatehead
Gatehead
Gatehead |
James Stewart factor. "Freeland"
Property Plan
William Veitch "Castlehill" |
007.03 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Walter Allison Esqr. |
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DAMBREAST |
Dambreast
Dambreast
Dambreast |
J. Salmon. factor Grk.[Greenock]
John Houston Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.03 |
A farm house having land etc. attached. the property of Duncan Darroch Esqr. Gourock. |
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PADDOCK CRAIG |
Paddock Craig
Paddock Craig
Paddock Craig |
William Allison Kirklands
R. Park. Paddockcraig
Matthew Wilson. Formakin Mill. |
007.03 |
A ledge of perpendicular Whinstone rock extending about 10½ Chains. |
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FORMAKIN MILL (Corn) |
Formakin Mill
Formakin Mill
Formakin Mill |
James Stewart. factor "Freeland"
Matthew Wilson Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.03 |
A Corn mill worked by means of a Water wheel. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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MILLHILL |
Millhill
Millhill
Millhill |
William Veitch. Castlehill
Matthew Wilson. Occupier
James Stewart. Freeland |
007.03 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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PADDOCKCRAIG |
Paddockcraig
Paddockcraig
Paddockcraig
Paddockrigg |
R. Park. Occupier
Valuation Roll
William Allison "Kirklands"
Voters list. |
007.03 |
A dwelling house having a portion of ground attached. The property of James Wood. |
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KIRKLANDS |
Kirklands
Kirklands
Kirklands |
William Allison Occupier
Valuation Roll
Matthew Wilson. Formakin
Mill. |
007.03 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The Property of Thomas White. "Houston". |
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WEST GLENSHINNOCH |
West Glenshinnoch
West Glenshinnoch
West Glenshinnoch |
James Stewart. factor
John Park. Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
007.03 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Lord Blantyre, |
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CARTIMPEN (Site of) |
Cartimpen (Site of)
Cartimpen (Site of) |
New Statistical Account
Mr J. Greenlees. "Bishopton" |
007.04 |
Referred to in the New Statistical Account as having been the residence of Margaret Lang, a witch, who was afterwards burnt here, |
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EASTER NEWTON |
Easter Newton
Easter Newton
North Newton |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor "Freeland"
Voters List |
007.04 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Lord Blantyre |
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BISHOPTON OLD INN |
Bishopton Old Inn
Bishopton Old Inn
Bishopton Inn |
John Dunlop. Occupier
James Stewart factor
Property Plan |
007.04 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Lord Blantyre, This was formerly a house of General Accommodation. |
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T.P. [Bishopton] |
Bishopton T.P. [Toll Pike]
Bishopton T.P. [Toll Pike]
Bishopton T.P. [Toll Point] |
William Smith. Toll Keeper
John Dunlop. B.O. Inn [Bishopton Old Inn]
James Greenlees Bishopton |
007.04 |
A check bar on the Turnpike road between Port Glasgow and Paisley. belonging to the Trustees. |
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INN [Bishopton] |
Bishopton Inn
Bishopton Inn
Bishopton Inn |
Margaret Keir. Occupier
James Stewart. Freeland
James Greenlees "Bishopton" |
007.04 |
A house of Public Accommodation in Bishopton Village. |
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FREE CHURCH [Bishopton] |
Free Church
Free Church
Free Church |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Caldwell. Manse
James Greenlees Bishopton
Valuation Roll |
007.04 |
A house for Public worship, belonging to the "Free Church" Congregation, in Bishopton Village |
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SCHOOLS [Bishopton] |
Schools
Schools
Schools |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Caldwell. Manse
Robert King. Master
James Greenlees Bishopton |
007.04 |
In connection withe the Free Church are two Schools, one for boys, the other for girls; that for the former is immediately attached to the Church on the East side, for the latter is
attached to the Master's residence. Both Schools are well attended. |
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WESTER ROSSLAND |
Wester Rossland
Wester Rossland
Wester Rossland |
Robert Gilmour Esqr. Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll
James Greenlees. Bishopton |
007.04 |
An excellent dwelling house having Offices and ornamental grounds etc. attached. The property of M. Rodger Esqr. |
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SCHOOL [Bishopton] |
School
School
School |
John B. Robertson Teacher
Revd. [Reverend] Thomas McKie. Manse
Robert King. F.C. [Free Church] Teacher |
007.04 |
The Established Church School. East of Bishopton Village. Well attended. In connection with the School, on the west side, is the residence of the Teacher, |
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POST OFFICE [Bishopton] |
Post Office
Post Office |
James Greenlees. Postmaster
Valuation Roll
John Robertson Inspector |
007.04 |
A receiving house for letters in Bishopton Village. There is one delivery, and one dispatch daily here. |
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MANSE [F.C., Bishopton] |
Manse
Manse
Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Caldwell
Robert King. Teacher
Valuation Roll |
007.04 |
A substantial dwelling house having gardens and pleasure ground attached. The residence of the Officiating Clergyman of the "Free Church". |
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HOPE COTTAGE |
Hope Cottage
Hope Cottage
Hope Cottage |
Matthew Wilson. Occupier
James Greenlees. Bishopton
William Smith " [Bishopton] |
007.04 |
A neat dwelling house on the South-east side of Bishopton Village |
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INGLESTON |
Ingleston
Ingleston
Ingleston |
George Knox. Occupier
Valuation Roll
James Greenlees. Bishopton |
007.04 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of M.A. Aytoun. |
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BISHOPTON |
Bishopton
Bishopton
Bishopton |
Valuation Roll
James Stewart. "Freeland"
James Greenlees Post Master |
007.04 |
A small village East of this Parish, about mid way between Port Glasgow and Paisley. The houses are of good Substantial masonry, ranging from one to two Stories and belong
to several proprietors. In the Village is one Place of Public worship, two Schools, belonging to the Free Church Congregation. the Inn, and Post Office. |
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MARYVILLE |
Maryville
Maryville
Maryville |
James Greenlees Bishopton
James Scott. Maryville
James Stewart Freeland |
007.04 |
A row of Cottage houses forming pt [part] of the Eastern portion of Bishopton Village, The property of Verious [various] persons. |
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EASTER ROSSLAND |
Easter Rossland
Easter Rossland
Easter Rossland |
Peter Brown. Occupier
Valuation Roll.
James Greenlees Bishopton |
007.04 |
An old farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of M.A. Aytoun. |
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KINGSTON |
Kingston
Kingston
Kingston |
Property Plan
James Stewart. "Freeland"
Valuation Roll |
007.04 |
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EAST GLENSHINNOCH |
East Glenshinnoch
East Glenshinnoch
East Glenshinnoch |
James Stewart. "Freeland"
Robert Lochhead Occ. [Occupier]
Voters list |
007.04 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Lord Blantyre |
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DITCH [a farm] |
Ditch
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John Hall Maxwell Esqr. "Dargavel Ho." [House]
Valuation Roll
James Lyle Occupier |
007.04 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of J.H. [John Hall] Maxwell Esqr. |
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GLADSTON COTTAGE |
Gladston Cottage
Gladston Cottage
Gladston Cottage |
Peter Brown "Gladston Ho.". [House]
John Gibb. "Gladston"
James Greenlees. "Bishopton" |
007.04 |
A dwelling house having a portion of ground and garden etc attached. The property of M. Rodger Esqr. |
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BISHOPTON STATION |
Bishopton Station
Bishopton Station
Bishopton Station |
James Cooke. Station Master
Weigh Bills.
John B. Robertson. Inspector. |
007.04 |
A Railway Station on the line of railway between Glasgow and Greenock. |
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GLADSTON |
Gladston
Gladston
Gladston |
John Gibb. Occupier
Valuation Roll.
Peter Brown. Gladston House |
007.04 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Matthew Rodger Esqr. |
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GLADSTON HOUSE |
Gladston House
Gladston House
Gladston House |
Peter Brown Occupier
John B. Robertson, Inspector
James Greenlees, Bishopton |
007.04 |
A neat dwelling with garden etc attached. The property of Matthew Rodger Esqr. |
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GLADSTON BRICK AND TILE WORKS |
Gladston Brick and
Tile Works.
Gladston Brick and Tile Works
Gladston Brick and Tile Works |
Peter Brown. Occupier
Valuation Roll
John Gibb. Gladston. |
007.04 |
Consisting of Sheds and other buildings used for Tile Making etc. together with a Brickfield. |
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SOUTH ROSSLAND |
South Rossland
South Rossland
South Rossland |
John Nicholson. S. [South] Rossland
Valuation Roll
James Greenlees. Bishopton |
007.04 |
A number of dwelling houses on both sides of Turnpike road between Port Glasgow and Paisley. |
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WOODEND |
Woodend
Woodend
Woodend |
John Mc Neil. Prop. [Proprietor] WoodEnd
Valuation Roll
John Robertson Inspector. Bishopn. [Bishopton] |
007.04 |
A row of dwelling houses on the Public road between Port Glasgow and Paisley. |
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CRAIGTON BURN |
Craigton Burn
Craigton Burn
Craigton Burn |
Ainslie's County Map
Allan Brown. Craigton
James Lyle. "Ditch" |
007.04 |
A small Stream rising in the farm of "Craigton" flows in a South westerly course to its junction with the "Dargavel Burn". West of "Dargavel House". |
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Note: Caledonian Railway (Greenock Section) - Sheet VII.4.6 [Sheet 7, Plan 4, trace 6] - Described in Name Sheets of Kilbarchan and other Parishes |
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BARANGARY |
Barangary
Barangary
Barangry
Barrangray |
J.H. Maxwell Esq. Prop. [Proprietor]
John Barr. Occupier
Valuation Roll
Voters list |
007.08 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached etc. The property of J.H. Maxwell Esqr. |
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MOSSHALL |
Mosshall
Mosshall
Mosshall |
J.H. Maxwell Esqr. Prop. [Proprietor]
Robert Lyle. Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
007.08 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of J.H. Maxwell. Esqr. |
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DARGAVEL MAINS |
Dargavel Mains
Dargavel Mains
Dargavel Mains |
J.H. Maxwell. Esqr. Prop. [Proprietor]
Robert Kerr. Occr. [Occupier]
Valuation Roll |
007.08 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of J.H.Maxwell
Esqr. |
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DARGAVEL HOUSE |
Dargavel House
Dargavel House
Dargavell |
John Hall Maxwell. Esqr. Prop. & Occ. [Proprietor and Occupier]
Valuation Roll
Ainslies' County Map. |
007.08 |
An excellent and substantial dwelling house Surrounded by Ornamental grounds, Plantations etc. The property and residence of
John Hall Maxwell. Esqr . |
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RASHIECROOK |
Rashiecrook
Rashiecrook
Rashiecrook |
John Hall Maxwell. Esqr. Prop. [Proprietor]
John Barr Occupier
Valuation Roll |
007.08 |
A farm house having Offices and portion of land attached. The property of John Hall Maxwell. Esqr. |
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HARESHAW |
Hareshaw
Hareshaw
Hairshaw
Hairshaw |
John H. Maxwell Esqr. Dargl. [Dargavel]
John Houston Occr. [Occupier]
Voters List Valuation Roll |
007.12 |
A farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of John Hall Maxwell Esqr. |
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Note: Pencil sketch: There is a simple, line-drawn pencil sketch below the Hareshaw entry. It appears to be of a level piece of land with a rough sketch of a bare tree and grasses/vegetation in the middle. Below this is another sketch of a section of a valley. |
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WEST FULWOOD |
West Fulwood
West Fulwood
West Fulwood |
William White. Occupier
Valuation Roll
John Houston "Hareshaw" |
008.09 |
A good farm house having Offices and land attached. The property of Lord Douglases Heirs. |
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HOUSTON STATION |
Houston Station
Houston Station
Houston Station |
Robert Gibson, Station Master
James Coke Station Master Bishopton
William White W. [West] Fulwood |
008.09 |
A Railway Station on the Greenock Section Railway. The property of the [Caledonian Railway] Company. |
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DRUMCROSS |
Drumcross
Drumcross
Drumcross |
Property Plan
James Stewart Esqr. factor
Valuation Roll |
008.10 |
A farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of the Right Honbl. [Honourable] Charles Lord Blantyre. |
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LITTLE PORTON |
Little Porton
Little Porton
Little Porton |
James Stewart. factor
Homer Young. "Drumcoss"
David MaKerlie |
008.10 |
A small cottage in good repair with garden attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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SHILTON |
Shilton
Shilton
Shilton |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor.
Valuation Roll |
008.10 |
A good farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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BARGARAN |
Bargaran
Bargaran
Bargarron
Bargarran |
Property Plan
James Stewart factor,
Valuation Roll
Voters list |
008.10 |
A good farm house having Offices and land etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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BARHILL COTTAGE |
Barhill Cottage
Barhill Cottage
Barhill Cottage |
James Stewart. factor
William Houston. "Bargaran"
Homer Young. "Drumcross" |
008.10 |
A small dwelling with garden attached etc. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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CRAIGTON |
Craigton
Craigton
Craigton |
Property Plan
James Stewart. factor
Valuation Roll |
008.09 |
A farm house. Offices and dwelling houses etc. in good repair The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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SHILTON PLANTATION |
Shilton Plantation
Shilton Plantation
Shilton Plantation |
James Stewart. factor
Homer Young. "Drumcross"
William Houston. "Bargarron" |
008.10 |
A large plantation of mixed trees. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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SHILTON COTTAGE |
Shilton Cottage
Shilton Cottage
Shilton Cottage |
James Stewart.
Homer Young. "Drumcross"
William Houston "Bargarron" |
008.10 |
A small cottage having garden etc. attached. The property of Lord Blantyre. |
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COLDSIDE (Ruin) |
Coldside (Ruin)
Coldside (Ruin)
Coldside (Ruin) |
Ainslie's County Map
Homer Young. "Drumcross"
William Houston |
008.10 |
A remains of what was formerly a farm steading. |
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County of Renfrew Parish of Erskine
Index
Names--Sheet--Plans--Page
Bowling Harbour -- 3 -- 12 -- 5
Bogside -- 3 -- 13 -- 10
Bishopton House -- 3 -- 15 -- 20
Bishopton Tunnells -- 3 -- 16 -- 25
Big Wood -- 4 -- 13 -- 33
Boden Boo Plantation -- 4 -- 13 -- 39
Barhill Plantation -- 4 -- 13 -- 40
Bottombow Island -- 4 -- 13 -- 43
Barscube Mill (Ruin) -- 7 -- 2 -- 47
Barscube -- 7 -- 2 -- 47
Barscube Hill -- 7 -- 2 -- 46
Barmore Hill -- 7 -- 3 -- 49
Barmore Plantation -- 7 -- 3 -- 49
Barbeg Hill -- 7 -- 3 -- 49
Bishopton Old Inn -- 7 -- 4 -- 60
Bishopton -- 7 -- 4 -- 64
Barangary -- 7 -- 8 -- 71
Bargaran -- 8 -- 1 -- 78
Barhill Cottage -- 8 -- 1 -- 78
Cairnappeoch -- 3 -- 13 -- 7
Chapel Hill -- 3 -- 13 -- 8
Cove Cottage -- 3 -- 13 -- 12
Crosshill -- 3 -- 15 -- 21
Castlehill Dam -- 3 -- 15 -- 21
Conyston Plantation -- 3 -- 16 -- 27
Church -- 4 -- 13 -- 38
Church (site of) -- 4 -- 13 -- 41
Castlehill Plantation -- 7 -- 3 -- 51
Castlehill Cottage -- 7 -- 3 -- 51
Castlehill -- 7 -- 3 -- 52
Craigton Burn -- 7 -- 4 -- 68
Coldside (Ruin) -- 8 -- 1 -- 80 |
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Names--Sheet--Plans--Page
Craigton -- 8 -- 9 -- 78
Damhead Plantation -- 3 -- 3 -- 7
Dargavel Burn -- 7 -- 2 -- 48
Drums -- 7 -- 3 -- 50
Drums Cottage -- 7 -- 3 -- 50
Dambreast -- 7 -- 3 -- 53
Dargavel Mains -- 7 -- 8 -- 71
Dargavel House -- 7 -- 8 -- 72
Drumcross -- 8 -- 1 -- 77
Eastbank House -- 3 -- 14 -- 13
East Langbank -- 3 -- 14 -- 14
East Bishopton -- 3 -- 16 -- 23
East Langhaugh -- 3 -- 16 -- 23
Erskine House -- 4 -- 13 -- 33
Erskine Ferry -- 4 -- 13 -- 43
Easter Newton -- 7 -- 4 -- 60
Easter Rossland -- 7 -- 4 --65
East Glenshinnoch -- 7 -- 4 -- 65
Ferryhill Plantation -- 3 -- 15 -- 19
Freeland -- 3 -- 16 -- 27
Freeland Smithy -- 3 -- 16 -- 29
Ferry Strip -- 4 -- 13 -- 37
Ferry House -- 4 -- 13 -- 40
Free Church -- 7 -- 4 -- 61
Garmoyle Beacon -- 3 -- 10 -- 1
Gleddoch Burn -- 3 -- 14 -- 14
Gleddoch -- 3 -- 14 -- 15
Gleddoch Plantation -- 3 -- 14 -- 15
Gallahill -- 3 -- 14 -- 16
Gled Craig -- 7 -- 2 -- 45 |
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Gatehead -- 7 -- 3 -- 52
Gladston Cottage -- 7 -- 4 -- 66
Gladston -- 7 -- 4 -- 67
Gladston House -- 7 -- 4 -- 67
Gladston Brick & Tile works -- 7 -- 4 -- 67
Hole -- 3 -- 13 -- 7
Holmfield Cottages -- 3 -- 14 -- 12
Hope Street [Cottage] -- 7 -- 4 -- 63
Hareshaw -- 7 -- 12 -- 73
Houston Station -- 8 -- 9 -- 75
Ivy Rock -- 3 -- 10 -- 1
Inn -- 7 -- 4 -- 61
Ingleston -- 7 -- 4 -- 63
Leven Mouth -- 3 -- 10 -- 2
Middlepenny -- 3 -- 14 -- 11
Monument -- 3 -- 16 -- 29
Manse -- 4 -- 13 -- 30
Jeanfield Cottage -- 3 -- 14 -- 12
Knockmountain [farm] -- 3 -- 13 -- 9
Knockmountain [hill] -- 3 -- 13 -- 10
Kirkton Strip -- 4 -- 13 -- 37
Kirklands -- 7 -- 3 -- 55
Kingston -- 7 -- 4 -- 65
Lighthouse -- 3 -- 11 -- 4
Langside -- 3 -- 13 -- 10
Lang Bank -- 3 -- 14 -- 11
Langbank Station -- 3 -- 14 -- 13
Langbank -- 3 -- 14 -- 16
Longhaugh Cottage -- 3 -- 16 -- 23
Little Porton -- 8 -- 1 -- 77
North Glen -- 7 -- 2 -- 45
Northglen Cottage -- 7 -- 2 -- 46
Old Warf [Wharf] -- 4 -- 9 -- 31 |
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Names--Sheet--Plans--Page
Maryville --7 -- 4 -- 64
Mosshall -- 7 -- 8 -- 71
New Warf [Wharf] -- 3 -- 12 -- 5
Netherston -- 3 -- 14 -- 18
North Hatton -- 3 -- 15 -- 19
North Porton -- 3 -- 16 -- 29
Nursery Lodge -- 4 -- 13 -- 39
Millbank -- 7 -- 3 -- 51
Millhill -- 7 -- 3 -- 54
Manse -- 7 -- 4 -- 63
Site of Chapel -- 3 -- 13 -- 8
South Hatton -- 3 -- 15 -- 20
Slateford --3 -- 16 -- 24
Schools -- 7 -- 4 -- 61
Post Office -- 3 -- 14 -- 13
Pleymuir Plantation -- 7 -- 2 -- 47
Park Erskine -- 7 -- 3 -- 50
Paddock Craig -- 7 -- 3 -- 53
Paddockcraig -- 7 -- 3 -- 54
Post Office -- 7 -- 4 -- 62
River Clyde -- 3 -- 11 -- 4
Ravenshaw -- 3 -- 14 -- 15
Rashiecrook -- 7 -- 8 -- 72
Sandhead Perch -- 3 -- 10 -- 2
Woodside Cottages -- 3 -- 10 -- 1
West Ferry -- 3 -- 11 -- 3
West Langbank -- 3 -- 14 -- 14
Wissie Bank -- 3 -- 14 -- 16 |
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Names--Sheet--Plans--Page
South Rossland -- 7 -- 4 -- 68
Shilton -- 8 -- 1 -- 77
Shilton Plantation -- 8 -- 1 -- 80
Shilton Cottage -- 8 -- 1 -- 80
Tom's Hole -- 4 -- 13 -- 39
T.P. [Toll Pike] -- 7 -- 4 -- 60
Undercraig -- 3 -- 14 -- 11
Undercraig School -- 3 -- 14 -- 11
School -- 7 -- 4 -- 62
West Ferry -- 3 -- 15 -- 19
West Porton -- 3 -- 16 -- 27
West Glen -- 7 -- 2 -- 45
West Glenshinnoch -- 7 -- 3 -- 55
Wester Rossland -- 7 -- 4 -- 62
Woodend -- 7 -- 4 -- 68
West Fullwood -- 8 -- 9 -- 75 |
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ERSKINE |
Erskine
Erskine
Erskine
Erskine
Erskine |
New Statistical Account
Crawford's History of Renfrew
Chalmers' Caledonia
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west, inclining southward, in the form
of an irregular oblong. the eastern being
considerably broader than the Western
extremity. Its length, between the extreme
points, is about 7 miles, and its
average breadth from 2 to 3 miles.
It is bounded on the north by The
River Clyde; on the west by the parish of
Kilmacolm; on the South by the parish
of Houston and a narrow stripe of the
parish of Kilbarchan; and on the east
by the parish of Inchinnan.
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