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Bishopton, Bishopton Royal Ordnance Factory,

Pumping Station (20th Century)

Site Name Bishopton, Bishopton Royal Ordnance Factory,

Classification Pumping Station (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) River Gryfe

Canmore ID 302311

Site Number NS46NW 31.04

NGR NS 43709 66822

NGR Description NS 43709 66822 and NS 43691 66844

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Renfrewshire
  • Parish Houston
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Renfrew
  • Former County Renfrewshire

Architecture Notes

NS46NW 31.04 43709 66822 and 43691 66844

The Gryffe water pumping station for the Bishopton, Royal Ordnanace Factory (NS46NW 31.00 and NS 47SW) on N bank of River Gryfe. Constructed of brick and concrete with a flat roof. The concrete weir with sluice gates is adjacent.

The building and weir are depicted on the current OS digital maps.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), February 2010

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