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Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Rinn Friù) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It is one of three council areas contained within the boundaries of the historic Renfrewshire, also known as the County of Renfrew or Greater Renfrewshire, the other two being Inverclyde to the west and East...
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Linwood
Linwood is a small town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, 14 miles south-west of Glasgow.
By dint of its proximity to Glasgow International Airport and the M8 motorway to Glasgow and Edinburgh, Linwood has increased its residential scope as a commuter town...
Paisley
Paisley (Scottish Gaelic: Pàislig) is a town and a former burgh in the west-Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is situated on the northern edge of the Gleniffer Braes, straddling the banks of the River Cart. Paisley is the administrative capital of...
Lochwinnoch
Lochwinnoch is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, located on the banks of Castle Semple Loch and the River Calder. It is a mainly residential dormitory village - Population at 2001 was 2628.
The village also lends its name to a civil parish of...
Ralston
Ralston (Baile Raghnaill in Scottish Gaelic) is a district in the east of the town of Paisley. The district straddles the A761 (formerly the A737), the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow.
The modern settlement of...
Elderslie
Elderslie (Ach na Feàrna in Scottish Gaelic, Ellerslie in Scots) (Alder Lea) is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The village is situated midway between Paisley and Johnstone.
The village of Elderslie is old and has a rich history. It has been...
Erskine
Erskine (Scottish Gaelic: 'Arasgain') is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located on the southern bank of the River Clyde and borders Renfrew, Bishopton, Inchinnan and Paisley and is located near Glasgow International Airport. Erskine is a...
Johnstone
Johnstone (Baile Eòin in Scottish Gaelic) is a town in Renfrewshire located in the west-central lowlands of Scotland, three miles west of neighbouring Paisley and twelve miles west of Glasgow.
Johnstone was largely a planned community which grew up...
Kilbarchan
Kilbarchan is a village to the west of Johnstone in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The village's name means "cell (chapel) of St. Barchan".
Kilbarchan is the home of Kilbarchan Amateur Athletics Club, and contains a Primary school, a Girl Guiding Centre,...
Brookfield
Brookfield is a small dormitory village in west central Renfrewshire, Scotland. It lies on the north of the A761 road, which runs through a number of towns and villages to join Port Glasgow and the city of Glasgow, via Paisley, and is roughly...
Houston
Houston is a village in Renfrewshire, lying within the Gryffe Valley 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of Paisley in the west-Central Lowlands of Scotland. Houston is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Houston and Killellan, which covers the...
Craigends
Craigends is a residential area in the parish of Houston and Killellan in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK lying south of the River Gryffe and on the banks of the River Locher. Craigends is on the south-eastern edge of the village of Houston, bordering...
Crosslee
Crosslee is a small village lying on the bank of the River Gryffe in the parish of Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire. It lies around half a mile south of the old village centre of Houston and immediately west of Craigends, although residential...
Ranfurly
Ranfurly (Rann Feòirling in Gaelic) is a small settlement on the southern edge of Bridge of Weir in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The area originated primarily in the 1880s to 1910s, providing housing development in the higher land above the village,...
Inchinnan
Inchinnan (Innis Fhionghain in Scottish Gaelic) is a small village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The village is located on the main A8 road between Renfrew and Greenock, just southeast of the town of Erskine.
Inchinnan swing bridge. The present bridge...
Howwood
Howwood is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located between Johnstone and Lochwinnoch, just off the A737 dual carriageway between the nearby town of Paisley and the Ayrshire border. It is served by Howwood railway station. Its name is...
Bishopton
Bishopton (Baile an Easbaig in Scottish Gaelic) is a large village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, a few miles west of Erskine.
Bishopton sits a couple of miles from the southern end of the Erskine Bridge, which spans the River Clyde between Renfrewshire...
Castle Semple Loch
Castle Semple Loch is a 1.5 mile (2.5 km) long inland loch at Lochwinnoch in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Originally part of an estate of the same name, it is now administered by Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park as a watersports centre. An RSPB bird...
Langbank
Langbank is a village on the south bank of the River Clyde in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The name is thought to come from ‘long bank’ (the first part being 'lang' in Scots. It is 9.3 miles/15km northwest from Paisley (Renfrewshire) and 3.4 miles/5.5km...
